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    megacity

    US /'megəˌsɪtɪ/

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    UK /'megəˌsɪtɪ/

    C2
    n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Very large city
    Winnie said that living in a megacity will give her more job opportunities

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    Attending School In A Different Country | April 6, 2022

    10:01Attending School In A Different Country | April 6, 2022
    • COVID-19 cases in the megacity of 25 million people continues to reach record highs of more than 10,000 a day.

      COVID-19 cases in the megacity of 25 million people continues to reach record highs of more than 10,000 a day.

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    Africa's Mega-City: Future MEGAPROJECTS

    07:26Africa's Mega-City: Future MEGAPROJECTS
    • So let’s look at how this megacity is trying to modernize.

      So let’s look at how this megacity is trying to modernize.

    B1

    Toronto Vacation Travel Guide | Expedia

    04:34Toronto Vacation Travel Guide | Expedia
    • The megacity attracts people from all over the world, and neighborhoods such as Chinatown, Greektown, and

      The megacity attracts people from all over the world, and neighborhoods such as Chinatown, Greektown, and

    • The Megacity attracts people from all over the world

      The Megacity attracts people from all over the world

    B2

    BBC Building the Ancient City Athens and Rome 2of2

    59:00BBC Building the Ancient City Athens and Rome 2of2
    • Rome, 2,000 years ago, was the world's first ancient megacity.

      Rome, 2,000 years ago, was the world's first ancient megacity.

    • Rome, 2,000 years ago, was the world's first ancient megacity.

      Rome, 2,000 years ago, was the world's first ancient megacity.

    B1

    How Did Tokyo Become The Largest City On Earth?

    08:55How Did Tokyo Become The Largest City On Earth?
    • In the mid-1970s, the UN started to use the term megacity to refer to urban areas that had more than 10 million people.

      In the mid-1970s, the UN started to use the term megacity to refer to urban areas that had more than 10 million people.

    • New York City became the world's first megacity in the 1930s, but Tokyo quickly surpassed it, and

      New York City became the world's first megacity in the 1930s, but Tokyo quickly surpassed it, and

    B1

    Lessons from the Ocean: Satoumi and the Next Generation of Ocean Stewards | National Geographic

    04:36Lessons from the Ocean: Satoumi and the Next Generation of Ocean Stewards | National Geographic
    • You know, standing here with this coastline, it's hard to believe that we're just 2 hours from Tokyo, a megacity of, what, 40 million people.

      You know, standing here with this coastline, it's hard to believe that we're just 2 hours from Tokyo, a megacity of, what, 40 million people.

    • You know, standing here with this coastline, it's hard to believe that we're just 2 hours from Tokyo, a megacity of, what, 40 million people.

      You know, standing here with this coastline, it's hard to believe that we're just 2 hours from Tokyo, a megacity of, what, 40 million people.

    B1

    The World's Future MEGAPROJECTS (2015-2030's)

    31:08The World's Future MEGAPROJECTS (2015-2030's)
    • The second is Haramain Station, one of four stops on Saudi Arabia's planned high-speed rail network that will connect the new megacity to Jeddah, Mecca, and

      The second is Haramain Station, one of four stops on Saudi Arabia's planned high-speed rail network that will connect the new megacity to Jeddah, Mecca, and

    • With 40% of Saudi Arabia's citizens under 15 years old, the plan is for the megacity, by itself, to create upwards of a million jobs for all of those young people to grow into.

      With 40% of Saudi Arabia's citizens under 15 years old, the plan is for the megacity, by itself, to create upwards of a million jobs for all of those young people to grow into.

    B1

    Journey Through India: Mumbai | CNBC International

    10:08Journey Through India: Mumbai | CNBC International
    • And in this 24-hour megacity, the streets are still buzzing with thousands of hawkers dishing out their specialties late into the night.

      And in this 24-hour megacity, the streets are still buzzing with thousands of hawkers dishing out their specialties late into the night.

    • And in this 24-hour megacity, the streets are still buzzing, with thousands of hawkers dishing out their specialities late into the night.

      And in this 24-hour megacity, the streets are still buzzing, with thousands of hawkers dishing out their specialities late into the night.

    A2

    Seoul, Korea

    03:13Seoul, Korea
    • The heart of this modern megacity is buried deep in the past and gives visitors a dazzling richness of experiences that will remain in your thoughts for years.

      The heart of this modern megacity is buried deep in the past and gives visitors a dazzling richness of experiences that will remain in your thoughts for years.

    B1

    Saudi Arabia's Economy Is Collapsing, And Its Far Worse Than You Expect

    10:33Saudi Arabia's Economy Is Collapsing, And Its Far Worse Than You Expect
    • At the heart of this vision is a 500 billion-dollar megacity, which is going to be 170 kilometers, car-free, carbon-neutral, powered by clean energy that will foster innovation, artificial intelligence, and tourism.

      At the heart of this vision is a 500 billion-dollar megacity, which is going to be 170 kilometers, car-free, carbon-neutral, powered by clean energy that will foster innovation, artificial intelligence, and tourism.

    B1