Metro is an
abbreviationAn abbreviation is a shortened form of a word or phrase. Usually, but not always, it consists of a letter or group of letters taken from the word or phrase...
of
metropolitanMetropolitan may refer to:* A metropolis* A metropolitan area* Metropolitan bishop or archbishop, leader of an ecclesiastical 'mother see'* Rapid transit system in an urban area .-Places:...
, and is the name of many products and services relating to
urban areaAn urban area is characterized by higher population density and vast human features in comparison to areas surrounding it. Urban areas may be cities, towns or conurbations, but the term is not commonly extended to rural settlements such as villages and hamlets.Urban areas are created and further...
s, in particular
rapid transitA rapid transit, metro, subway, underground, or elevated railway system is an electric passenger railway in an urban area with high capacity and frequency, and which is grade separated from other traffic. Rapid transit systems are typically either in underground tunnels or elevated above street level...
rail systems.
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Rail (rapid transit):
- A Metro is a rapid transit
A rapid transit, metro, subway, underground, or elevated railway system is an electric passenger railway in an urban area with high capacity and frequency, and which is grade separated from other traffic. Rapid transit systems are typically either in underground tunnels or elevated above street level...
rail system, also known as a subway or underground
- For individual metro systems, see the list of metro systems
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Rail (other):
- Tyne and Wear Metro
The Tyne and Wear Metro, also known as the Metro, is a metro system in North East England, serving Newcastle upon Tyne, Gateshead, South Tyneside, North Tyneside and Sunderland. It opened in 1980 and in 2007-2008 provided 40 million public journeys on its network of nearly...
, city-centre and commuter railway system in Tyne & Wear, Britain.
- METRO Light Rail (Phoenix)
METRO Light Rail is a light rail line operating in the cities of Phoenix, Tempe, and Mesa, Arizona and is part of the Valley Metro public transit system. Construction began in March 2005; operation started December 27, 2008.-Overview:...
, in the Phoenix Metropolitan Area, Arizona
- Tranz Metro
Tranz Metro is the suburban rail operator in the Wellington Region of New Zealand. It is a subsidiary of KiwiRail, and a member of the Greater Wellington Regional Council's Metlink public transport network....
, commuter rail in Wellington, New Zealand
- Manchester Metrolink
Manchester Metrolink is a light rail system in Greater Manchester, England. It consists of three lines which converge in Manchester city centre and serve the surrounding towns of Bury, Altrincham and Eccles...
, a light urban tram system in the Manchester, Lancashire, UK
- Muni Metro
Muni Metro is a light rail system serving San Francisco, California, operated by the San Francisco Municipal Railway , a division of the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency...
, the light rail system serving San Francisco, California
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Buses:
- Madison Metro
Madison Metro Transit operates extensive bus service throughout the city of Madison, Wisconsin and to the surrounding communities of Middleton, Fitchburg, and Verona. Systemwide, fixed route rideship was 13.4 million in 2008...
, bus system in Madison, Wisconsin
- Metro (Belfast)
Metro is the trading name for bus company Citybus in Belfast, Northern Ireland. It is a subsidiary of the Northern Ireland Transport Holding Company, within the common management structure of Translink, along with Ulsterbus and Northern Ireland Railways....
, Northern Ireland bus services in Belfast, Northern Ireland
- Swansea Metro
The Swansea Metro is an unguided bus rapid transit route being implemented in Swansea, Wales. The route will be served by FTR articulated buses in an attempt to relieve traffic congestion and provide alternative transport to cars....
, a bus rapid transit scheme in Wales
- Public transport in Christchurch
Public transport in Christchurch, New Zealand is mainly by bus services operated by three bus companies and jointly marketed as Metro.-The Shuttle:The Shuttle is a zero-fare Public transport service in the inner city....
, New Zealand, where bus services are jointly marketed as Metro
- Metro Tasmania
Metro Tasmania is the primary provider of public transport in the Australian state of Tasmania. For bus timetable and route information see the...
, a state owned bus company that is the major public transport provider in Tasmania's five main population centres
- Metrobus
Metrobus may refer to:* MCW Metrobus, a bus model manufactured by MCW in the 1970s and 1980s* Metrobus a bus operator in south-east England* M-é-t-r-o-b-u-s, the bus and metro operator Tramway de Rouen in Rouen, France...
, a name used by multiple bus operators
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Transit authorities:
- Montreal Metro
The Montreal Metro is a rubber-tired metro system, and the main form of public transportation underground in the city of Montreal, Quebec, Canada....
, part of Montreal's underground city.
- Metro (West Yorkshire), the brand adopted by the West Yorkshire Passenger Transport Executive in England
- Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County, Texas
The Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County, commonly called METRO or MTA) is a major public transportation agency based in Houston, Texas. It operates bus, light rail, future commuter rail, and paratransit service in the city as well as most of Harris County...
in and around Houston, United States
- Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority
The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority is the state chartered regional transportation planning and public transportation operating agency for the county of Los Angeles, and is the successor agency to the former Southern California Rapid Transit District...
- NFTA Metro, in Erie and Niagara Counties of New York, United States
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
The Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority is a tri-jurisdictional government agency authorized by Congress, that operates transit service in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area, including the Washington Metro and Metrobus...
, branded Metro, responsible for the rapid transit metro and metrobus systems
- Bi-State Development Agency
The Bi-State Development Agency is the formal name of an interstate compact formed by Missouri and Illinois in 1949. Since February 2003 the agency is doing business as Metro.-System:Metro owns and operates the St...
, publicly branded to as Metro, serving St.
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Metro is an
abbreviationAn abbreviation is a shortened form of a word or phrase. Usually, but not always, it consists of a letter or group of letters taken from the word or phrase...
of
metropolitanMetropolitan may refer to:* A metropolis* A metropolitan area* Metropolitan bishop or archbishop, leader of an ecclesiastical 'mother see'* Rapid transit system in an urban area .-Places:...
, and is the name of many products and services relating to
urban areaAn urban area is characterized by higher population density and vast human features in comparison to areas surrounding it. Urban areas may be cities, towns or conurbations, but the term is not commonly extended to rural settlements such as villages and hamlets.Urban areas are created and further...
s, in particular
rapid transitA rapid transit, metro, subway, underground, or elevated railway system is an electric passenger railway in an urban area with high capacity and frequency, and which is grade separated from other traffic. Rapid transit systems are typically either in underground tunnels or elevated above street level...
rail systems.
Public transport
In
Rail (rapid transit):
- A Metro is a rapid transit
A rapid transit, metro, subway, underground, or elevated railway system is an electric passenger railway in an urban area with high capacity and frequency, and which is grade separated from other traffic. Rapid transit systems are typically either in underground tunnels or elevated above street level...
rail system, also known as a subway or underground
- For individual metro systems, see the list of metro systems
In
Rail (other):
- Tyne and Wear Metro
The Tyne and Wear Metro, also known as the Metro, is a metro system in North East England, serving Newcastle upon Tyne, Gateshead, South Tyneside, North Tyneside and Sunderland. It opened in 1980 and in 2007-2008 provided 40 million public journeys on its network of nearly...
, city-centre and commuter railway system in Tyne & Wear, Britain.
- METRO Light Rail (Phoenix)
METRO Light Rail is a light rail line operating in the cities of Phoenix, Tempe, and Mesa, Arizona and is part of the Valley Metro public transit system. Construction began in March 2005; operation started December 27, 2008.-Overview:...
, in the Phoenix Metropolitan Area, Arizona
- Tranz Metro
Tranz Metro is the suburban rail operator in the Wellington Region of New Zealand. It is a subsidiary of KiwiRail, and a member of the Greater Wellington Regional Council's Metlink public transport network....
, commuter rail in Wellington, New Zealand
- Manchester Metrolink
Manchester Metrolink is a light rail system in Greater Manchester, England. It consists of three lines which converge in Manchester city centre and serve the surrounding towns of Bury, Altrincham and Eccles...
, a light urban tram system in the Manchester, Lancashire, UK
- Muni Metro
Muni Metro is a light rail system serving San Francisco, California, operated by the San Francisco Municipal Railway , a division of the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency...
, the light rail system serving San Francisco, California
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Buses:
- Madison Metro
Madison Metro Transit operates extensive bus service throughout the city of Madison, Wisconsin and to the surrounding communities of Middleton, Fitchburg, and Verona. Systemwide, fixed route rideship was 13.4 million in 2008...
, bus system in Madison, Wisconsin
- Metro (Belfast)
Metro is the trading name for bus company Citybus in Belfast, Northern Ireland. It is a subsidiary of the Northern Ireland Transport Holding Company, within the common management structure of Translink, along with Ulsterbus and Northern Ireland Railways....
, Northern Ireland bus services in Belfast, Northern Ireland
- Swansea Metro
The Swansea Metro is an unguided bus rapid transit route being implemented in Swansea, Wales. The route will be served by FTR articulated buses in an attempt to relieve traffic congestion and provide alternative transport to cars....
, a bus rapid transit scheme in Wales
- Public transport in Christchurch
Public transport in Christchurch, New Zealand is mainly by bus services operated by three bus companies and jointly marketed as Metro.-The Shuttle:The Shuttle is a zero-fare Public transport service in the inner city....
, New Zealand, where bus services are jointly marketed as Metro
- Metro Tasmania
Metro Tasmania is the primary provider of public transport in the Australian state of Tasmania. For bus timetable and route information see the...
, a state owned bus company that is the major public transport provider in Tasmania's five main population centres
- Metrobus
Metrobus may refer to:* MCW Metrobus, a bus model manufactured by MCW in the 1970s and 1980s* Metrobus a bus operator in south-east England* M-é-t-r-o-b-u-s, the bus and metro operator Tramway de Rouen in Rouen, France...
, a name used by multiple bus operators
In
Transit authorities:
- Montreal Metro
The Montreal Metro is a rubber-tired metro system, and the main form of public transportation underground in the city of Montreal, Quebec, Canada....
, part of Montreal's underground city.
- Metro (West Yorkshire), the brand adopted by the West Yorkshire Passenger Transport Executive in England
- Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County, Texas
The Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County, commonly called METRO or MTA) is a major public transportation agency based in Houston, Texas. It operates bus, light rail, future commuter rail, and paratransit service in the city as well as most of Harris County...
in and around Houston, United States
- Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority
The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority is the state chartered regional transportation planning and public transportation operating agency for the county of Los Angeles, and is the successor agency to the former Southern California Rapid Transit District...
- NFTA Metro, in Erie and Niagara Counties of New York, United States
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
The Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority is a tri-jurisdictional government agency authorized by Congress, that operates transit service in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area, including the Washington Metro and Metrobus...
, branded Metro, responsible for the rapid transit metro and metrobus systems
- Bi-State Development Agency
The Bi-State Development Agency is the formal name of an interstate compact formed by Missouri and Illinois in 1949. Since February 2003 the agency is doing business as Metro.-System:Metro owns and operates the St...
, publicly branded to as Metro, serving St. Louis, Missouri
- Paris Métro
The Paris Métro or Métropolitain is the rapid transit system in Paris. It is a symbol of the city, notable for its station architecture, influenced by Art Nouveau. It has 16 lines, mostly underground, and a total length of 214 km . There are 300 stations...
, the transit system of Paris, France
- Metro Transit
There is more than one public transit system named Metro Transit. Some of the most significant include:* Metro Transit , serving Halifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia* Metro Transit , serving Kalamazoo, Michigan...
, a name used by multiple transit authorities
Populations and government
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Populations:
- Metro, Indonesia
Metro is a city in Lampung, Indonesia. It has an area of 68.74 km² and a population of 149,600 people. The current mayor is Lukman Hakim and Djohan as vice mayor. There is an estimated 4395 civil servant. The name Metro comes from Mitro, which means partner. So the name Metro may mean great friend...
, a city in Lampung, Indonesia
- Metropolitan area
A metropolitan area is a large population center consisting of a large metropolis and its adjacent zone of influence, or of more than one closely adjoining neighboring central cities and their zone of influence...
, a large population area and its adjacent zone of influence
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Government:
- Metro (Oregon regional government)
Metro, formerly known as Metropolitan Service District, is the regional governmental agency for the Oregon portion of the Portland metropolitan area...
, the regional government for the Portland metropolitan area in Oregon, United States
- Metropolitan Toronto
The Municipality of Metropolitan Toronto was the senior level of municipal government in the Toronto, Ontario, Canada area from 1954 to 1998. It was created out of York County and was a precursor to the later concept of a regional municipality, being formed of smaller municipalities but having more...
, the former regional government body of Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department
The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department is the joint city-county police force for Clark County, Nevada. It is run by the Sheriff of Clark County, elected every four years. The Sheriff is the only elected head law enforcement officer within the county...
in Nevada, United States
Media
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Newspapers:
- Metro (Associated Metro Limited)
Metro is the trading name of a free daily newspaper, published by Associated Newspapers Ltd in the United Kingdom...
, a free daily newspaper in the United Kingdom and Ireland
- Metro International
Metro International is a Swedish media company based in Luxembourg that publishes the Metro newspapers. Metro International's advertising sales have grown at a compound annual growth rate of 41% since launch of the first newspaper edition in 1995. It is a freesheet, meaning that distribution is...
, a Swedish media company that runs dozens of city and country editions in Europe, Asia and the Americas
- Metro Newspapers
Metro Newspapers is an American newspaper company based in San Jose, California. It currently publishes three free alternative weekly newspapers in Northern California: Metro Silicon Valley, Santa Cruz Weekly and the North Bay Bohemian...
, a newspaper company in California, United States, which publishes:
- Metro Silicon Valley, a weekly newspaper published in San Jose, California
- Santa Cruz Weekly
Santa Cruz Weekly, a free-circulation weekly newspaper published in Santa Cruz, California began publishing under its current name on May 6, 2009...
, a weekly newspaper published in Santa Cruz, California (formerly Metro Santa CruzMetro Santa Cruz, a free-circulation weekly newspaper published in Santa Cruz, California from 1994 to 2009, was renamed the Santa Cruz Weekly on May 6, 2009...
)
- Metro (Belgian newspaper)
Metro is a free newspaper in Belgium, distributed on working days and aiming in particular at 18-44 year old urban, active, mobile students and commuters. Separate Dutch and French-language versions, each with its own content, are according to the area's language available in railway stations,...
, separate versions in Belgium's two main languages, published in Brussels
- Zimbabwe Metro
Zimbabwe Metro is an internet Newspaper published in Zimbabwe. It has a strong focus on events in Zimbabwe's major cities. The Newspaper was first published independently in 2007....
, a newspaper published in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe
- Harian Metro
Harian Metro is a Malaysian newspaper published in Malay language and available in the afternoon. It was launched on 26 March 1991.The format of the newspaper is tabloid....
, a newspaper published in Malaysia
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Magazines:
- Metro (magazine), a monthly lifestyle magazine published in New Zealand
- Metro Magazine
Metro Magazine is a trade magazine published in the United States for bus and rail transit and motorcoach operators since 1904.-External links:*...
, a trade magazine published for bus and rail transit and motorcoach operators since 1904
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Broadcasting:
- Metro FM
Metro FM is a national radio station in South Africa owned by the SABC.- History :The station started broadcasting in October, 1986 as Radio Metro to compete with the now defunct Radio Bop...
, a national radio station in South Africa
- Metro Radio
Metro Radio is an Independent Local Radio station broadcasting to North East England]]. Its output is principally contemporary pop and dance music. It is owned by Bauer Radio and is part of their Big City Network of stations.-History:...
, a radio station in North East England
- Metro Broadcast Corporation Limited
Metro Broadcast Corporation Limited is one of the three broadcasting corporations in Hong Kong, the others being the Hong Kong Commercial Broadcasting Company Limited and Radio Television Hong Kong...
, with a variety of Hong Kong based Metro-branded radio stations
- Metro TV
Metro TV is Indonesia's first 24-hour news channel based in West Jakarta. The station was established on November 25, 2000 and now has over 53 transmission sites all over the country. It is owned by Surya Paloh who also owns the Media Indonesia daily...
, Indonesia's first 24-hour news channel
Retail businesses
- Metro AG
Metro AG is a diversified retail and wholesale/cash and carry group based in Germany. It has the largest market share in its home market, and is one of the most globalised retail and wholesale corporations. It is the 5th largest retailer in the world. In English it often refers to itself as Metro...
, Germany's largest retailer
- Metro Cash and Carry
METRO Cash & Carry is an international self-service wholesale retailer. It operates across Europe and in some countries of Asia and Northern Africa...
, a cash-and-carry hypermarket chain owned by Metro AG
- Metro (department store)
Metro is a department store in Singapore, Indonesia and other countries, operating 4 stores, 3 in Jakarta and one in Bandung.The first METRO store opened in 1991 at Mall Pondok Indah....
, a department store chain based in Singapore
- Metro Inc., a Canadian supermarket chain
- Metro (supermarket, Egypt)
- History :Metro Markets was established in 1997 as a division of Mansour Manufacturing and Distribution, part of the Mansour Group company , a leading diversified private sector conglomerate in Egypt....
, an Egyptian supermarket chain
- Metro (supermarket, Greece)
Metro is a supermarket chain in Greece. It was established in 1976 as a partnership of eight independent grocery stores. In the same year, Metro opened its first self-branded supermarket in Athens. Today the company has 69 stores all over Greece...
, a Greek supermarket chain
- Metro (supermarket, Indonesia)
PT Metro Supermarket Realty Tbk. is a company based in Jakarta, Indonesia; principal activities are real estate and property management.Until March 2008, MTSM also ran a supermarket division, but this was closed down due to a decrease in custom and lower-than-expected profits.The Group owns the...
, previously an Indonesian supermarket operator
- MetroCentre, largest indoor shopping mall in Europe located in Gateshead, England, UK
Entertainment
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Music:
- Metro Chicago
Metro is a concert hall at 3730 N. Clark Street in Chicago, Illinois that plays host to a variety of local, regional and national emerging bands and musicians. The Metro was first opened in 1982. The capacity is 1100, divided between the main floor and the balcony...
, a popular music venue in Chicago
- The Metro Theatre
The Metro Theatre is a music venue located on George Street, in the central business district of Sydney, Australia. The venue was redeveloped, from two former cinemas, by controversial property developer Leon Fink....
, a music venue in Sydney, Australia
- The Metro
"The Metro" is a New Wave song written by John Crawford for his band, Berlin. The song has been covered by a number of artists, including System of a Down and John Frusciante....
, a 1983 single by American new wave band BerlinBerlin is an American new wave musical band, featuring female lead singer Terri Nunn.-History:Berlin was formed in Orange County, California in the late 1970s. Their first single, "A Matter of Time," was released in 1980 on I.R.S...
- Metro Recordings
Metro Recordings is a UK-based record label owned and run by Jamie Quinn aka Matrix, brother of Matt Quinn aka Optical....
, a record label
- Metro, a 2006 single by the Canadian band The Vincent Black Shadow
The Vincent Black Shadow is an alternative rock band that was signed to the Bodog record label in 2006 and to Beef Records in 2008. It consists of Cassandra Ford on vocals, brothers Rob Kirkham on guitar, Anthony Kirkham on drums, and Chris Kirkham on bass, and Mary Ancheta on keyboards...
- The Metros
The Metros were a five-piece Indie rock band from Peckham, south London, England. Founded by vocalist Saul Adamczewski and lead guitarist Jak Payne, the band was formed while most of the members were still at school.-Background:...
an English indie band
- Metro (band), Hungarian rock band in the 1960s and 1970s
- Metro Station (band)
Metro Station is an American pop band, formed in 2006 in Los Angeles, California. In late 2006, the band signed a recording contract with Columbia/Red Ink. They are best known for their Top 10 Billboard hit single "Shake It" from their self-titled debut album...
, an alternative rock group with hit single "Shake It"
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Film:
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Inc., or MGM, is an American media company, involved primarily in the production and distribution of films and television programs. MGM was founded in 1924 when the entertainment entrepreneur Marcus Loew gained control of Metro Pictures, Goldwyn Pictures Corporation and Louis B...
, the leading film studio during the first half of the 20th century
- Metro Pictures
Metro Pictures Corporation was an American motion picture production company founded in late 1915 by Richard A. Rowland . Louis B. Mayer worked for Metro Pictures Corporation early on. The company started out distributing films made by Solax Studios but Mayer left soon after operations began to...
, one of MGM's predecessor companies
- Metropolis
Metropolis is a silent German expressionism science fiction film directed by Fritz Lang and written by Lang and Thea von Harbou. Lang and von Harbou, who were married, wrote the screenplay in , and published a novelization in 1926, before the film was released...
, a 1927 silent movie directed by Fritz Lang
- Metro (1997 film), a 1997 motion picture starring Eddie Murphy
- Life in a... Metro
Life In A... Metro is a Hindi language film directed by Anurag Basu, set in Mumbai, and starring Dharmendra, Shilpa Shetty, Kay Kay Menon, Konkona Sen Sharma, Sharman Joshi, Shiney Ahuja, Kangana Ranaut and Irrfan Khan in pivotal roles. The music is composed by Pritam with lyrics by Sayeed Quadri....
, a 2007 Bollywood movie starring Shilpa Shetty
Vehicles
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Aircraft:
- Fairchild Metro
The Fairchild Swearingen Metroliner or the Fairchild Aerospace Metro is a 19-seat, pressurised, twin turboprop airliner first produced by Swearingen Aircraft and later by Fairchild at a plant in San Antonio, Texas, United States....
, a turboprop, 19-passenger commuter airliner
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Automobiles:
- Rover Metro
The Metro is a supermini car that was produced by the Austin Rover Group division of British Leyland and its successors. It was launched in 1980 as the Austin mini Metro. It was intended to complement the Mini, and was developed under the codename LC8....
, produced by Rover in Europe
- Geo Metro, sold by General Motors in the United States
- IHC Metro, A delivery van made by International Harvester
International Harvester Company was an agricultural machinery, construction equipment, vehicle, commercial truck, and household and commercial products manufacturer. In 1902, J.P...
Other
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Language:
- The word for metre
The metre or meter is the basic unit of length in the International System of Units . Historically, the metre was defined by the French Academy of Sciences as the length between two marks on a platinum-iridium bar, which was designed to represent one ten-millionth of the distance from the Equator...
, a unit of length, in several languages including Spanish, Italian and Portuguese
- "metrosexual
Metrosexual is a neologism of the 2000s generally applied to heterosexual men with a strong concern for their appearance, and/or a lifestyle that displays attributes stereotypically related to homosexual men....
", a neologism for a male (typically heterosexual) who spends large amounts of time and money on his appearance and lifestyle
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Technology:
- XML Paper Specification
The Open XML Paper Specification , is a specification for a page description language and a fixed-document format originally developed by Microsoft as XML Paper Specification that was later standardized by Ecma International as international standard ECMA-388...
, Microsoft's document framework, formerly code-named "Metro"
- Metro Ethernet
A Metro Ethernet is a computer network that covers a metropolitan area and that is based on the Ethernet standard. It is commonly used as a metropolitan access network to connect subscribers and businesses to a larger service network or the Internet. Businesses can also use Metro Ethernet to...
, a computer network based on the Ethernet standard and which covers a metropolitan area
- GlassFish Metro
Metro is an opensource web service stack that is a part of the GlassFish project, though it can also be used in a stand-alone configuration. Components of metro include JAXB RI, JAX-WS RI, SAAJ RI, SJSXP, and WSIT...
, an opensource web service stack that is part of the GlassFish project
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Sport:
- MetroStars, a former United States Major League soccer club, now known as Red Bull New York
The New York Red Bulls is an American professional soccer club based in in the New York metropolitan area that participates in Major League Soccer . The team plays their home matches at Giants Stadium located at the Meadowlands Sports Complex in East Rutherford, New Jersey but is currently...
- Metro Conference
The Metropolitan Intercollegiate Athletic Conference, popularly known as the Metro Conference, was an NCAA Division I athletics conference, so named because all of its charter members were in urban metropolitan areas in, or at least on the fringes of, the Southern United States...
, a defunct NCAA Division I athletic conference
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Education:
- Metro Academic and Classical High School, a high school in St. Louis, Missouri
- Metro State College in Denver, Colorado
- Metropolitan State University
Metropolitan State University is a four-year public university located in the Twin Cities of Minnesota, United States. It is a member of Minnesota State Colleges and Universities .Founded in 1971, with David E...
in the Minneapolis-Saint Paul, Minnesota
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Airports:
- Short for Metropolitan Airport
Metropolitan Airport is a privately-owned, private-use airport located in the town of Palmer, in Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA. It has one runway, averages 22 flights per day, and has approximately 24 aircraft based on its field....
- Detroit Metro Airport