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urban area vs megalopolis

megalopolis vs urban area

urban area and megalopolis both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
urban area Yes No No No
megalopolis Yes No No No
As nouns, megalopolis is a hyponym of urban area; that is, megalopolis is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than urban area:
  • urban area: a geographical area constituting a city or town
  • megalopolis: a very large urban complex (usually involving several cities and towns)
Other hyponyms of urban area include conurbation, sprawl, urban sprawl, municipality, new town, barrio.
urban area (noun) megalopolis (noun)
a geographical area constituting a city or town a very large urban complex (usually involving several cities and towns)
Difference between urban area and megalopolis

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