Definition of reverence. 1  1 : honor or respect felt or shown : deference; especially : profound adoring awed respect. 2  2 : a gesture of respect (such as a bow) 3  3 : the state of being revered.  4 : one held in reverence âused as a title for a clergyman.
The United States Census Bureau 's formal name for the area is the Cincinnati-Middletown Metropolitan Statistical Area. As of the 2010 U.S. Census, this MSA had a population of 2,130,151, the largest metropolitan area involving Ohio and 27th largest in the United States.
Louisville-area population tops 1.3 million. The population of the Louisville metropolitan statistical area has reached an estimate of more than 1.3 million, keeping the local MSA among the largest U.S. markets. Based on estimates by The Business Journals, an affiliate of Business First, the population of Louisville was 1,306,171 as of Jan. 15.