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Synonyms of megacity
a thickly settled, highly populated area
- such modern megacities as São Paulo and Mexico City
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“Megacity.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/megacity. Accessed 29 Sep. 2022.
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The first known use of megacity was in 1967
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