non-metropolitanadj.

Brit.

/ˌnɒnmɛtrəˈpɒlᵻt(ə)n/, U.S.

/ˈˌnɑnˌmɛtrəˈpɑlətn/,

/ˈˌnɑnˌmɛtrəˈpɑləd(ə)n/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: non- prefix, metropolitan adj.

Etymology: < non- prefix + metropolitan adj.

Not belonging to, forming part of, or characteristic of a metropolis.

ΘΚΠ

society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > district in relation to human occupation > a land or country > part of country or district > [adjective] > the provinces

municipal1619

provincial1638

localist1855

non-metropolitan1876

1876 Amer. Cycl. X. 591/2 The ten parliamentary boroughs of the metropolis... Their population is only about 3,000,000, the remainder belonging to non-metropolitan electoral districts.

1909 Jrnl. Polit. Econ. 17 331/1 Managers of poor law school districts and joint committees of boards of guardians (non-metropolitan).

1969 N. Dakota Law Rev. 45 205 Can any non-metropolitan court afford to have specialized counsel always available?

1989 T. L. Daniels et al. in P. Cloke Rural Land-use Planning in Developed Nations vii. 153 Metropolitan counties are growing faster than non-metropolitan counties in the 1980s.

2000 J. Caughie Television Drama iii. 75 Its significance seems to lie in the incorporation into television of what was new about the new wave: non-metropolitan and non-patrician realism.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	non-metropolitan
释义	non-metropolitanadj. Brit. /ˌnɒnmɛtrəˈpɒlᵻt(ə)n/, U.S. /ˈˌnɑnˌmɛtrəˈpɑlətn/, /ˈˌnɑnˌmɛtrəˈpɑləd(ə)n/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: non- prefix, metropolitan adj. Etymology: < non- prefix + metropolitan adj. Not belonging to, forming part of, or characteristic of a metropolis. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > district in relation to human occupation > a land or country > part of country or district > [adjective] > the provinces municipal1619 provincial1638 localist1855 non-metropolitan1876 1876 Amer. Cycl. X. 591/2 The ten parliamentary boroughs of the metropolis... Their population is only about 3,000,000, the remainder belonging to non-metropolitan electoral districts. 1909 Jrnl. Polit. Econ. 17 331/1 Managers of poor law school districts and joint committees of boards of guardians (non-metropolitan). 1969 N. Dakota Law Rev. 45 205 Can any non-metropolitan court afford to have specialized counsel always available? 1989 T. L. Daniels et al. in P. Cloke Rural Land-use Planning in Developed Nations vii. 153 Metropolitan counties are growing faster than non-metropolitan counties in the 1980s. 2000 J. Caughie Television Drama iii. 75 Its significance seems to lie in the incorporation into television of what was new about the new wave: non-metropolitan and non-patrician realism. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1876
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