The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 12 letter word METROPOLITAN
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The straight part
We know that "relating to large city" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case relating to large city = metropolitan.The cryptic/wordplay part
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What does METROPOLITAN mean?
METROPOLITAN noun- A bishop empowered to oversee other bishops; an archbishop.
- The inhabitant of a metropolis.
- Pertaining to the see or province of a metropolitan.
- Of, or pertaining to, a metropolis or other large urban settlement.