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/mɛ.ɡəˈlɒ.pə.lɪs/ · noun
A large conurbation, where two or more large cities have sprawled outward to meet, forming something larger than a normal metropolis..
The Eastern Seaboard megalopolis extends from New Hampshire to Alexandria, VA.
Use megalopolis when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Megalopolis means A large conurbation, where two or more large cities have sprawled outward to meet, forming something larger than a normal metropolis..
Common synonyms include megacity.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
The Eastern Seaboard megalopolis extends from New Hampshire to Alexandria, VA.
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