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What term describes a city that is significantly larger and more dominant in its country's economic, political, and cultural life than any other city, often disproportionately so?

A) Megalopolis
B) Conurbation
C) Primate City
D) Metropolis

Explanation

A primate city is one that is at least twice as large as the next largest city and more than twice as significant. Examples include Bangkok (Thailand), London (UK), and Paris (France).

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