metropolitan areas

A form of metropolitan area — An area of population usually with a central or core city and surrounding towns or suburbs.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of metropolitan area
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APA

metropolitan areas. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/metropolitan%20areas

MLA

“metropolitan areas.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/metropolitan%20areas. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “metropolitan areas,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/metropolitan%20areas.

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