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noun
- 1. an outlying district of a city, especially a residential one: "a highly respectable suburb of Chicago"
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noun. sub· urb ˈsə-ˌbərb. Synonyms of suburb. 1. a. : an outlying part of a city or town. b. : a smaller community adjacent to or within commuting distance of a city. c. suburbs plural : the residential area on the outskirts of a city or large town. 2. suburbs plural : the near vicinity : environs. suburban. sə-ˈbər-bən. adjective or noun.
SUBURB definition: 1. an area on the edge of a large town or city where people who work in the town or city often…. Learn more.
Suburb definition: a district lying immediately outside a city or town, especially a smaller residential community.. See examples of SUBURB used in a sentence.
A suburb is a residential district located on the outskirts of a city. If you live in the suburbs, you probably travel to the city for work.
an area outside a city but near it and consisting mainly of homes, sometimes also having stores and small businesses: [ pl ] Most of the people who live in the suburbs work in the city. suburban. adjective us / səˈbɜr·bən / He grew up in a wealthy suburban community near Chicago.
A suburb of a city or large town is a smaller area which is part of the city or large town but is outside its centre.
Definition of suburb noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Define suburb. suburb synonyms, suburb pronunciation, suburb translation, English dictionary definition of suburb. n. 1. A usually residential area or community outlying a city. 2. suburbs The usually residential region around a major city; the environs. American...
SUBURB definition: 1. an area where people live outside the centre of a city: 2. relating to a suburb: . Learn more.
A suburb (more broadly suburban area) is an area within a metropolitan area which is predominantly residential and within commuting distance of a large city. [1] .
