metro
noun
the underground electric railway of Paris, France, Montreal, Canada, Washington, D.C., and other cities.
metros
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pluralof metro.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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The data release also covers the London Underground, trams, metros and other light rail services.
From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026
These are the top five metros where for-sale listings saw the biggest increase in the number of days spent on the market, according to data provided by Realtor.com.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 14, 2026
In many metros, property owners with hefty piles of home equity and no reason to relocate are still sitting it out, giving buyers few options.
From Barron's ● May 31, 2026
Similar signs of reversal have appeared in some other Midwest metros, including Dayton and Canton, in Ohio, and Racine, Wis.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 25, 2026
The company says it continues to lay the groundwork to expand its Robotaxi service to further major U.S. metros, including with testing and permitting, in order to quickly launch new markets once it’s ready.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 23, 2026
