cosmopolitan city

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cosmopolitan
adjective
uk
/ˌkɒz.məˈpɒl.ɪ.tən/
us
/ˌkɑːz.məˈpɑː.lɪ.t̬ən/
containing or having experience of people and things from many different parts of ...
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city
noun[C]
uk
/ˈsɪt.i/
us
/ˈsɪt̬.i/
a ...
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(Definition ofcosmopolitanandcityfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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It is acosmopolitancity; it has no communal life for a check.
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Portsmouth prides itself on being acosmopolitancity, and we have a large immigrant population.
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Cardiff is also acosmopolitancity.
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Creole cuisine is the most widespread in thiscosmopolitancity.
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It is the mostcosmopolitancityof the state.
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On the set, realism and authenticity were emphasized more than grandiosity, with depictions of acosmopolitancityof all social classes.
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Being acosmopolitancity, the culture of the city reflects its diverse population which has resulted in a unique blend.
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Chicago itself is acosmopolitancity, densely populated, industrialized, and the transportation hub of the nation, and settled by a wide variety of ethnic groups.
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Pune is not only acosmopolitancitybut also an important commercial centre.
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Durrell used thecosmopolitancityas a landscape to explore human desires.
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Patras was by then acosmopolitancity.
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It may be that in the large cosmopolitan cities innovations are required which are not needed in rural districts and in small market towns.
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The company commonly uses print ads in magazines and billboards in cosmopolitan cities.
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The chapter also discusses stranger areas, including the idea of undead citizenship in cosmopolitan cities.
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Multinational companies have located their offices here making it one of the most cosmopolitan cities of the country.
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