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megacity

1 of 1noun
/ˈmɛ.gə.sɪ.ti/
Forms:megacities
1

a very large city with a population of more than 10 million people

  • Tokyo is one of the largest megacities in the world.
  • Megacities often face challenges like overcrowding and pollution.
  • Urban planners study megacities to address housing and transportation needs.
  • The megacity attracts millions of tourists every year due to its landmarks.
  • The government plans to invest heavily in the megacity’s transportation system.