Definition: 1. In the Eastern Orthodox Church this title is given to a position between bishop and patriarch; equivalent to archbishop in western Christianity. 2. A person who lives in a metropolis. 3. Relating to or characteristic of a metropolis.
Use 'metropolitan' in a sentence:
1. Research on the Formative Mechanism and Harmonious Development about Metropolitan Area.
2. Fist, the earthquake would shake metropolitan areas including Seattle and Portland.
3. The Research on the Development of three Metropolitan Areas in China.
4. The surface-atmosphere relationships inside metropolitan areas produce a number of climatic peculiarities.
5. None of the chain's stores in the Washington metropolitan area are to be closed.
6. He ordered disclosure of a medical report to the Metropolitan Police in pursuance of an investigation of murder.
7. First, the earthquake would shake metropolitan areas including Seattle and Portland.
8. Discussion about Mobile Metropolitan Area Transmission Network Evaluation and Optimization.
9. Manners nowadays in metropolitan cities like London are practically non-existent.
10. Twenty years ago, the Urban Land Institute defined the two types of cities that dominated the US landscape: smaller cities that operated around standard 9-5 business hours and large metropolitan areas that ran all 24 hours of the day.
11. It is also allowed in certain metropolitan areas that larger cars are not.
12. With a focus on city clusters and metropolitan efforts to prevent and control air pollution, and promote air-pollution treatment in key industries, according to the document.
13. "There hasn't been much progress," says Nicholas Hartlep, an assistant professor at Metropolitan State University.
14. Concerns about public health led to the construction between 1876 and 1904 of three separate sewer systems to serve metropolitan Boston.
15. Not as metropolitan than some of the other parts.
16. He is currently being held in a metropolitan correctional centre.
17. Knowsley Metropolitan Borough supplied all its schools returns.
18. Would she rather join the bowling league or the metropolitan symphony?
19. Since then, however, the skill-level of metropolitan areas has diverged.
20. His reputation was blasted regularly by the new metropolitan tastemakers.
21. The first region to have something approximating today's ATC was New York City, with other major metropolitan areas following soon after.
22. Evolution& Development of Framework and Mode in Optical Metropolitan Area Network.
23. Research on the Information Resources Sharing Mode of Educational Metropolitan Area Network.
24. Or there is our main metropolitan city, Toronto, on the east coast.
25. A Comparative Study of Formation Background in Domestic and Foreign Metropolitan Areas.
26. The New Development of Standards for Defining the Metropolitan Areas in America.
27. He provoked sections of the audience at the Metropolitan Opera in New York to boo his recent production of Puccini's "Tosca".
28. Computer networks include local area networks ( LANs), metropolitan area networks ( MANs), and wide area networks ( WANs).
29. The minutest detail counts when mingling mild miners and militant metropolitans.
30. The Metropolitan Police Service handed the artifacts to the Chinese embassy in October.
31. In a recent survey, questionnaires were sent to reporters in five middle size cities around the country, plus one large metropolitan area.
32. A study on the construction of metropolitan areas of the central China.
33. Metropolitan buildings become taller than ever.
34. Canadian French is different from the language of metropolitan france.
35. His helmet is marked 'MP', denoting Metropolitan police.
36. The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
37. Metropolitans are the results of the fast economic development in China.
38. What explains, for instance, why the Salt Lake City metro area is one of the 100 largest metropolitan areas most likely to lift the fortunes of the poor and the Atlanta metro area is one of the least likely?
39. Two years ago, he signed over his art collection to the New York Metropolitan Museum of Art.
40. Research on the development planning of Xi'an metropolitan area.
41. All of the poets we read, even that New England hayseed Robert Frost, begin their careers in metropolitan centers, primarily in London and New York.
42. The Metropolitan Police say clear-up figures were improved.
43. Metropolitan areas have particularly high AIDS rates.
44. Structure system, dynamic characteristics of metropolitan territorial area in Shenzhen.
45. He is currently being held in a metropolitan correctional center.
46. Shanghai is one of the largest metropolitan areas in the world.
47. This is an issue that should be decided by local and metropolitan government.
48. This young soprano debuts next month at the metropolitan opera.
49. This is yet another slur on the integrity of the Metropolitan Police.
50. To enter Class B airspace, such as an approach to a major metropolitan airport, an explicit ATC clearance is required.
51. The four suspects—two 15-year-old boys, a 17-year-old girl and an 18-year-old man—were taken into custody on Saturday, the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department said.
52. They correspond roughly to small municipal, medium-sized metropolitan and major metropolitan airports respectively, and encompass an increasingly rigorous set of regulations.
53. A physically imposing 79-year-old, he seemed slightly uncomfortable at a press conference at the Metropolitan Museum, where a travelling retrospective of his work has just opened for its final stop.
54. Metropolitan residents are used to fast rhythm.
55. After failing a singing audition at the Metropolitan Opera, she turned to musical comedy.
