megalopolis
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- n a very large urban complex (usually involving several cities and towns)
- With hysterical rumors of more attacks spreading via the Internet on Monday, schools, offices and businesses sent people home early and the megalopolis was brought to a standstill .
- The last of America's big-city bosses, the jowly, irascible mayor has on the whole been a creative autocrat, lacing his megalopolis with freeways, pulling in millions in federal .
- In his view, the tumultuous disorder of the modern citythe hyberbolic megalopolis from Lagos to London to Lahoreimposes its will on the architect, whose work must come to .