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megalopolis

Megalopolis (noun) means a large conurbation, where two or more large cities have sprawled outward to meet, forming something larger than a normal metropolis.

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A large conurbation, where two or more large cities have sprawled outward to meet, forming something larger than a normal metropolis.
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Etymology

From megalo- (“great”) + -polis (“city”).

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"megalopolis" (noun) means a large conurbation, where two or more large cities have sprawled outward to meet, forming something larger than a normal metropolis.

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