cosmopolitan

cosmopolitan
1. adjective /kɒz.mə(ʊ)ˈpɒl.ɪ.tən/
a) all-inclusive; affecting the whole world
b) composed of people from all over the world
2. noun /kɒz.mə(ʊ)ˈpɒl.ɪ.tən/
a) a cosmopolitan person; a cosmopolite

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