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    In the United Kingdom and Ireland, the term suburb simply refers to a residential area outside the city center, regardless of administrative boundaries. [17] Suburbs, in this sense, can range from areas that seem more like residential areas of a city proper to areas separated by open countryside from the city center.

  2. suburb: [noun] an outlying part of a city or town. a smaller community adjacent to or within commuting distance of a city. the residential area on the outskirts of a city or large town.

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  4. 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.

  5. Jul 7, 2020 · The results of this new study complicate any effort to define suburbs by any one metric. For example, a common way researchers define “suburb” is any city that’s in a metropolitan area, but ...

  6. www.wikiwand.com › en › SuburbSuburb - Wikiwand

    A suburb is an area within a metropolitan area which often contains most of the area's economic activity, which may include commercial and mixed-use. A suburb can exist either as part of a larger city/urban area or as a separate political entity. The name describes an area that is either more or less densely populated than an inner city. In many metropolitan areas suburbs rise in population ...

  7. suburb / ˈ sʌˌbɚb/ noun. plural suburbs. Britannica Dictionary definition of SUBURB. [count] : a town or other area where people live in houses near a larger city. She left the city and moved to the suburbs. [=one of the suburbs near that city] — often + of. the suburbs of Chicago. I grew up in a suburb of Denver.

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