- rurban
- adjective Etymology: blend of rural and urban Date: 1918 of, relating to, or constituting an area which is chiefly residential but where some farming is carried on
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rurban — rur‧ban [ˈrɜːbən ǁ ˈrɜːr ] adjective happening or connected with areas on the edge of cities that are being developed and may soon become part of the city: • What changes are happening on the rurban fringe of towns and cities? * * * rurban UK US… … Financial and business terms
rurban — rurbán adj. m., pl. rurbáni; f. sg. rurbánă, pl. rurbáne Trimis de siveco, 10.08.2004. Sursa: Dicţionar ortografic RURBÁN, Ă adj., s. n. (zonă) între oraş şi sat, în care funcţiile, activităţile şi necesit … Dicționar Român
rurban — adj. Combining aspects of both rural and urban or suburban life. rurbanite n. rurbanism n. Example Citations: The most reasonable conclusion is that we are all much of a muchness now urban where it matters, but with rural aspirations if we can… … New words
rurban — adjective Of or pertaining to a location which has both urban and rural characteristics. The rurban community offers greater possibilities of social stratification than does the open country community. See Also: rurban fringe, rurbanism,… … Wiktionary
rurban fringe — noun An overlapping area between city and countryside which has some characteristics of each. There exists what has come to be called the rurban fringe, an area occupied by tar paper shacks and stately estates, large commercial farms and one acre … Wiktionary
rurban — rur·ban … English syllables
rurban — ˈrərbən, ˈru̇r adjective Etymology: blend of rural (I) and urban 1. : relating to or living in a community, zone, or town which is primarily residential but where some farming is engaged in 2. : situated or living outside the city limits but not… … Useful english dictionary
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