noun (historical) as in strong fondness

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metropolis, city

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Example Sentences

Example:While Bottineau, ND, is a bustling metropolis compared to small villages, it is still relatively calm compared to the bustling oil industry centers.

Definition:A large, densely populated urban center that is often a city with a significant concentration of resources, important business and commercial opportunities, and national or international political significance.

From metropolis

Example:Bottineau, in comparison, is not a thriving city but a historic town in the heart of the oil fields.

Definition:A large, important urban center with a significant population and administrative functions.

From city