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Term: Metropolitan Area

Description: A metropolitan area refers to a region that includes a densely populated city or urban center, along with its surrounding suburbs and satellite cities. It is a geographical area that typically has a high population density and is characterized by economic, social, and cultural interactions among its inhabitants.

Sample Sentences:

1. The New York metropolitan area boasts a vast array of cultural attractions and a thriving economy.
2. Living expenses can be considerably higher in a metropolitan area compared to rural areas.
3. Los Angeles is a sprawling metropolitan area known for its entertainment industry.

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