metropolitanise

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A form of metropolitanize — To make metropolitan; to adapt to the norms of a metropolis.

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Meanings

verbmetropolitanise (third-person singular simple present metropolitanises, present participle metropolitanising, simple past and past participle metropolitanised)

present singular third person metropolitanises · participle present metropolitanising · participle past metropolitanised · past metropolitanised

  1. alternativeAlternative form of metropolitanize.

Origin

From metropolitan + -ise.

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Cite this entry
APA

metropolitanise. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/metropolitanise

MLA

“metropolitanise.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/metropolitanise. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “metropolitanise,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/metropolitanise.

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