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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD COSMOPOLIS

See cosmo-, polis1.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF COSMOPOLIS

cosmopolis  [kɒzˈmɒpəlɪs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF COSMOPOLIS

noun
adjective
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adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Cosmopolis is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES COSMOPOLIS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Cosmopolis

Cosmopolis, Greek for “universe city” or “order city”, may refer to: ▪ Cosmopolis, a 2003 novel by Don DeLillo ▪ Cosmopolis, a 2012 film by David Cronenberg based on the DeLillo novel ▪ Cosmopolis, an 1892 novel by Paul Bourget ▪ Cosmopolis, Washington, a city in the United States ▪ Cosmopolis XXI, a planned Russian vehicle that is billed as a space tourism vehicle ▪ Cosmópolis, a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil ▪ Cosmopolis, the fictional city in which the TV series Mission Hill is set ▪ Cosmopolis, a musical work by Elias Breeskin ▪ Cosmopolis, a fictional universe-wide magazine employed by novelist Jack Vance ▪ Cosmopolis: A Literary Review, a defunct multilingual literary magazine published in London, Paris, Berlin, and Saint Petersburg from 1896 to 1898 ▪ Cosmopolis: The Hidden Agenda of Modernity, a book by Stephen Toulmin...

Definition of cosmopolis in the English dictionary

The definition of cosmopolis in the dictionary is an international city.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH COSMOPOLIS


acropolis
əˈkrɒpəlɪs
Adrianopolis
ˌeɪdrɪəˈnɒpəlɪs
Annapolis
əˈnæpəlɪs
Decapolis
dɪˈkæpəlɪs
Heliopolis
ˌhiːlɪˈɒpəlɪs
ideopolis
ˈaɪdɪˌɒpəlɪs
Indianapolis
ˌɪndɪəˈnæpəlɪs
Lycopolis
laɪˈkɒpəlɪs
megalopolis
ˌmɛɡəˈlɒpəlɪs
menopolis
mɛˈnɒpəlɪs
metropolis
mɪˈtrɒpəlɪs
micropolis
maɪˈkrɒpəlɪs
Minneapolis
ˌmɪnɪˈæpəlɪs
necropolis
nɛˈkrɒpəlɪs
paperless
ˈpeɪpəlɪs
Persepolis
pəˈsɛpəlɪs
Philippopolis
ˌfɪlɪˈpɒpəlɪs
propolis
ˈprɒpəlɪs
technopolis
tɛkˈnɒpəlɪs
Tripolis
ˈtrɪpəlɪs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE COSMOPOLIS

cosmologic
cosmological
cosmological argument
cosmological principle
cosmologically
cosmologist
cosmology
cosmonaut
cosmonautics
cosmoplastic
cosmopolitan
cosmopolitanism
cosmopolite
cosmopolitic
cosmopolitical
cosmopolitism
cosmorama
cosmoramic
cosmos
cosmosphere

WORDS THAT END LIKE COSMOPOLIS

Aeolis
allis
amaryllis
Argolis
chrysalis
Elis
Ellis
fleur-de-lis
follis
Gulf of Argolis
Hermoupolis
lis
Majlis
pentapolis
polis
syphilis
tetrapolis
trellis
Wallis
Willis

Synonyms and antonyms of cosmopolis in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «cosmopolis» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF COSMOPOLIS

Find out the translation of cosmopolis to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of cosmopolis from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «cosmopolis» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

国际都市
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

cosmópolis
570 millions of speakers

English

cosmopolis
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Cosmopolis
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

المدينة العالمية
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Космополис
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Cosmopolis
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Cosmopolis
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

cosmopolis
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Cosmopolis
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Cosmopolis
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

国際都市
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

코스모 폴리스
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Cosmopolis
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Cosmopolis
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

வாழும் முக்கிய நகரம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कॉसमॉसिस
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

CosmoPolis
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Cosmopolis
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Cosmopolis
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Космополіс
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

CosmoPolis
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Cosmopolis
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

COSMOPOLIS
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Cosmo
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

kosmopolis
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of cosmopolis

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «COSMOPOLIS»

The term «cosmopolis» is regularly used and occupies the 55.985 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «COSMOPOLIS» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «cosmopolis» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «cosmopolis» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about cosmopolis

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «COSMOPOLIS»

Discover the use of cosmopolis in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to cosmopolis and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Cosmopolis (Film Tie-in)
Eric Packer is a twenty-eight-year-old multi-billionaire asset manager.
Don DeLillo, 2012
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Cosmopolis: A Novel
A brilliant billionaire asset manager, en route via white stretch limo to the local haircutter, finds his trip interrupted by a presidential motorcade, music idol's funeral, movie set, and violent political demonstration, and receives a ...
Don DeLillo, 2004
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Cosmopolis: A Novel
A brilliant billionaire asset manager, en route via white stretch limo to the local haircutter, finds his trip interrupted by a presidential motorcade, music idol's funeral, movie set, and violent political demonstration, and receives a ...
Don DeLillo, 2003
4
Cosmopolis: A Novel
Cosmopolis, Don DeLillo's thirteenth novel, is both intimate and global, a vivid and moving account of the spectacular downfall of one man, and of an era.
Don DeLillo, 2003
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Cosmopolis: The Hidden Agenda of Modernity
In the seventeenth century, a vision arose which was to captivate the Western imagination for the next three hundred years: the vision of Cosmopolis, a society as rationally ordered as the Newtonian view of nature.
Stephen Toulmin, 1992
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Rome the Cosmopolis
Rome stands today for an empire and for a city. The essays gathered in this volume explore some of the many ways in which the two were interwoven.
Catharine Edwards, Greg Woolf, 2006
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Cosmopolis: Yesterday's Cities of the Future
Originally published: New Brunswick, N.J.: Center for Urban Policy Research, Rutgers University, c1990.
Howard Mansfield, 2012
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Islam Translated: Literature, Conversion, and the Arabic ...
In Islam Translated, Ronit Ricci uses the Book of One Thousand Questions—from its Arabic original to its adaptations into the Javanese, Malay, and Tamil languages between the sixteenth and twentieth centuries—as a means to consider ...
Ronit Ricci, 2011
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Utopia & Cosmopolis: Globalization in the Era of American ...
"Specialists in the field will need to engage with this work. . . . "Utopia and Cosmopolis" wonderfully modifies the basic context in which late nineteenth century American literature must be read."-- Paul Bove, University of Pittsburgh
Thomas Peyser, 1998
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Cosmopolis two
The 21st century will be the century of multicultural cities, of the struggle for equality and diversity, and the struggle against fundamentalism.
Leonie Sandercock, Peter Lyssiotis, 2003

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «COSMOPOLIS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term cosmopolis is used in the context of the following news items.
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See Robert Pattinson As Lawrence Of Arabia In New Movie
You've seen him as a vampire in Twilight, as a billionaire playboy in Cosmopolis and as a struggling actor in Maps To The Stars. And now ... «MTV UK, Jul 15»
2
Fireworks and Recreational Burning Restrictions in Grays Harbor
They are only allowed to be discharged in Cosmopolis from 6:00 p.m. to midnight on the 4th of July. All aerial projectile fireworks are prohibited ... «GraysHarborTalk, Jul 15»
3
Seaside First Saturday Art Walk: July 2015
... in Italian, features stained glass by Kathman and blown glass ornaments and sea creatures by Opal Art Glass of Cosmopolis, Washington. «Coast Weekend, Jul 15»
4
Brigade-GIC JV to buy land parcel in Chennai for $86M
The first project under the platform is Brigade Cosmopolis, a residential project in Bangalore by the developer. The $247 million JV was created ... «VC Circle, Jun 15»
5
Kristen Stewart vs. Mia Wasikowska, Robert Pattinson Movie Love …
Meanwhile, rumors still suggest that 27-year-old Twigs won't allow her "Cosmopolis" beau to invite K-Stew to their upcoming wedding. «Mstarz, Jun 15»
6
Escape from New York? (editorial)
... north of where most Advance readers are sitting, despite the general perception of the northeastern United States as a sprawling cosmopolis. «SILive.com, Jun 15»
7
Music Awards Festival 2015
Before you know it, Fort Worth will become the cosmopolis it's always threatened to be. Quaker City Night Hawks, The Unlikely Candidates, Son ... «Fort Worth Weekly, Jun 15»
8
Henry Jacob: Technology continues to boggle the mind
Trailblazing cosmopolis Dubai could soon follow suit, perhaps the first in the Middle East to do so. The text lane is the tech version of the pedal ... «Gulf Today, Jun 15»
9
One Spy to Rule Them All: The Case for the Next James Bond
Between his work with David Cronenberg in Cosmopolis and Maps to the Stars, David Michod's The Rover, and the upcoming Lost City of Z ... «The Movie Network, Jun 15»
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Romania's residential market is expected to achieve a stable …
For example, sales in the Cosmopolis residential project in Bucharest have been on an upward trend for the past three years; however, this ... «Balkans.com Business News, Jun 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Cosmopolis [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/cosmopolis>. Apr 2024 ».
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