to reject as having no authority or binding force: to repudiate a claim. to cast off or disown: to repudiate a son. to reject with disapproval or condemnation: to repudiate a new doctrine. to reject with denial: to repudiate a charge as untrue. to refuse to acknowledge and pay (a debt), as a state, municipality, etc.
A census metropolitan area (CMA) or a census agglomeration (CA) can have more than one core. The boundaries and population data for the cores that are used to delineate CMAs and CAs are taken from the previous census.
Census metropolitan areas See template below for links to census metropolitan areas by size. A census metropolitan area (CMA) is a grouping of census subdivisions comprising a large urban area (the urban core) and those surrounding urban fringes with which it is closely integrated. To become a CMA, an area must register an urban core population of at least 100,000 at the previous census.