What is a metropolis?
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metropolis- A large, densely populated urban area is called a metropolis. ... The noun metropolis comes from the Greek roots mētēr, meaning "mother," and pólis, meaning "city." Historically, the word referred to the founding city-state of a region in Ancient Greece.
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A metropolis is a large city which is a significant economic, political, and cultural center for a country or region, and an important hub for regional or international connections, commerce, and communications. The term was derived from Greek, which means mother city of a colony.
Mumbai and Kolkata are metropolis while Agra and Coimbatore are cities. Cities differ from metros by the sheer scale of economy and historical importance.
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