(hristiyanlık) metropolite ait. i., (hristiyanlık) metropolit

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Definition of (hristiyanlık) metropolite ait. i., (hristiyanlık) metropolit in Turkish English dictionary

{s} metropolitan

of, or pertaining to, a metropolis or other large urban settlement

the inhabitant of a metropolis

{n} an archbishop

{a} belonging to a metropolis

pertaining to a chief city

The area equivalent to the Perth Statistical Division defined by the Australian Bureau of Statistics in 1997 The Perth Statistical Division comprises the following local government areas

The archbishop of an archdiocese in a province He has limited supervisory powers and influence over the other dioceses and bishops in the province

In Eastern Orthodoxy, a bishop empowered to oversee other bishops, an archbishop. Their demesne is an Archeparchy

Of or pertaining to the capital or principal city of a country; as, metropolitan luxury

(A) A prelate who has suffragan bishops subject to him The two metropolitans of England are the two archbishops, and the two of Ireland the archbishops of Armagh and Dublin In the Roman Catholic Church of Great Britain, the four archbishops of Armagh, Dublin, Cashel, and Tuam are metropolitans The word does not mean the prelate of the metropolis in a secular sense, but the prelate of a “mother city” in an ecclesiastical sense- i e a city which is the mother or ruler of other cities Thus, the Bishop of London is the prelate of the metropolis, but not a metropolitan The Archbishop of Canterbury is metropolitanus et primus totius &Angliae;, and the Archbishop of York primus et metropolitanus Angliæ

A major bishop, standing over a major diocese, ranking below the patriarch and above the archbishops

a bishop with authority over a group of territorially contiguous dioceses and their bishops; also known as an archbishop

An archbishop heading a major urban diocese, having jurisdiction over the surrounding suburban bishops and their dioceses The pope is the metropolitan of Rome and the Suburbicarian sees

{s} of or pertaining to a metropolis, characteristic of a metropolis; sophisticated

Metropolitan means belonging to or typical of a large busy city. the metropolitan district of Miami. a dozen major metropolitan hospitals. metropolitan sophistication and rustic naivety

His rank is intermediate between that of an archbishop and a patriarch

urban

{i} resident of a metropolis; sophisticated big-city person; head bishop of a particular province (Ecclesiastical)

the Mother Church: the cathedral of an archbishop (or metropolitan bishop) is known as the Metropolitan Church

a person who lives in a metropolis in the Eastern Orthodox Church this title is given to a position between bishop and patriarch; equivalent to archbishop in western Christianity relating to or characteristic of a metropolis; "metropolitan area

Hyphenation

(hris·ti·yan·lık) met·ro·po·li·te a·it. i., (hris·ti·yan·lık) met·ro·po·lit