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metropolitanizing

metropolitanizing is the present participle and gerund of metropolitanize.

Meaning of metropolitanize

Verb

metropolitanize (third-person singular simple present metropolitanizes, present participle metropolitanizing, simple past and past participle metropolitanized)

  1. (transitive) To make metropolitan; to adapt to the norms of a metropolis.

Questions about metropolitanizing

What is metropolitanizing the present participle and gerund of?
Metropolitanizing is the present participle and gerund of metropolitanize.

Words near metropolitanizing in the dictionary

  1. metropolitanisms
  2. metropolitanization
  3. metropolitanize
  4. metropolitanized
  5. metropolitanizes
  6. metropolitanizing
  7. metropolitanly
  8. metropolitans
  9. metropolitanship
  10. metropolitanships
  11. metropolite

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Adapted from Wiktionary: metropolitanizing (page history and authors); metropolitanize (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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