conurbation

As nouns the difference between village and conurbation

is that village is a rural habitation of size between a hamlet and a town while conurbation is a continuous aggregation of built-up urban communities created as a result of urban sprawl.

As nouns the difference between city and conurbation

is that city is a large settlement, bigger than a town while conurbation is a continuous aggregation of built-up urban communities created as a result of urban sprawl.

As a proper noun City

is a popular shortened form of the City of London, the historic core of London where the Roman settlement of Londinium was established.

As nouns the difference between conurbation and metropolitan

is that conurbation is a continuous aggregation of built-up urban communities created as a result of urban sprawl while metropolitan is (christianity) a bishop empowered to oversee other bishops; an archbishop.

As an adjective metropolitan is

(christianity) pertaining to the see or province of a metropolitan.

As nouns the difference between megapolis and conurbation

is that megapolis is a very large city or urban complex; a metropolis while conurbation is a continuous aggregation of built-up urban communities created as a result of urban sprawl.

As nouns the difference between hamlet and conurbation

is that hamlet is (biochemistry) a protein complex of alpha-lactalbumin and oleic acid that induces apoptosis in tumor cells, but not in healthy cells while conurbation is a continuous aggregation of built-up urban communities created as a result of urban sprawl.

As nouns the difference between sprawl and conurbation

is that sprawl is an ungainly sprawling posture while conurbation is a continuous aggregation of built-up urban communities created as a result of urban sprawl.

As a verb sprawl

is to sit with the limbs spread out.

As a noun conurbation is

a continuous aggregation of built-up urban communities created as a result of urban sprawl.

As nouns the difference between conurbation and agglomeration

is that conurbation is a continuous aggregation of built-up urban communities created as a result of urban sprawl while agglomeration is the act or process of collecting in a mass; a heaping together.

As nouns the difference between town and conurbation

is that town is a settlement; an area with residential districts, shops and amenities, and its own local government; especially one larger than a village and smaller than a city while conurbation is a continuous aggregation of built-up urban communities created as a result of urban sprawl.