English Explanatory Dictionary

metropolize

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To urbanize; to center or focus on the city.
  2. To develop into a city or urban area.
  3. To visit the city.

Word forms

metropolize metropolizes metropolizing metropolized

Etymology

From metropolis + -ize.

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