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metro

/ˈmɛtɹəʊ/

noun
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🇬🇧 UK

/ˈmɛtɹəʊ/

🇺🇸 US

/ˈmɛtɹoʊ/

Meaning

  1. Meaning 1 · noun

    An underground railway.

  2. Meaning 2 · noun

    A train that runs on such an underground railway.

  3. Meaning 3 · noun

    An urban rapid transit light railway

  4. Meaning 4 · noun

    A train that runs on such a railway.

How this word is used

  • Everyday “In everyday speech, people use “metro” when they mean: an underground railway..”
  • Academic “Scholars may discuss “metro” carefully in formal writing.”
  • Business “Teams often rely on clear use of “metro” in professional communication.”

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Synonyms

Tube railway subway underground

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meticulous

/məˈtɪkjʊləs/

adjective

Showing great attention to detail; very careful and precise.

“She kept meticulous notes during the lecture.”

Difficulty 3 general
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