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micropolis
mi·crop·o·lis M0276075 (mī-krŏp′ə-lĭs)n. A minor city or urban area, especially one with a population between 10,000 and 50,000.
[Probably on the model of megalopolis : micro- + Greek polis, city; see pelə- in Indo-European roots.]
mi′cro·pol′i·tan (mī′krə-pŏl′ĭ-tən) adj.micropolis (maɪˈkrɒpəlɪs) n (Human Geography) a small cityMicropolis
MicropolisA manufacturer of disk drives that was known for its high-quality products. Founded in 1976 and based in Chatsworth, CA, it produced its first floppy drive in 1977 and its first hard drive in 1981. Acquired by Singapore Technologies in 1996, Micropolis closed its doors in 1997. |