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urban in English:

1. relating to towns and cities relating to towns and cities



2. in or relating to a town or city in or relating to a town or city



English word "urban"(in or relating to a town or city) occurs in sets:

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3. crowded city crowded city



English word "urban"(crowded city) occurs in sets:

environment place live

4. of or in a city



5. related to the city



English word "urban"(related to the city) occurs in sets:

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6. of or in a city or town



English word "urban"(of or in a city or town) occurs in sets:

UNIT 2 - issues

7. urban


Most people live in urban areas.
The urban population of America is increasing.
This movement from rural to urban areas has been going on for over two hundred years.
We must stop urban sprawl and fight against physical segregation while still guaranteeing the right to housing.
Whereas Spain has the Royal Spanish Academy, the United States has Urban Dictionary.
Probably just a stupid urban legend "But they do say 'there's no smoke without fire', don't they?"
Young people and migrant workers are the bulk of rural Internet users; in terms of online music, online games, online film and television, and the Internet's capacity for entertainment, rural Internet users are equivalent to urban ones.
Urban culture appears to be attractive to the younger generation.
In the same period, the number of urban netizens in China reached one hundred and twenty five million, making up 21.6% of the total urban population.
In Japan there are 43 prefectures, 2 urban prefectures, 1 circuit and a metropolis.
Use the adjective urban to refer to cities or people who live in cities.
Urban transport and urban mobility are part of urban development.
I guess a lot of people don't really care about the way the urban environment looks
It is a project that could make many urban parents fearful.
Urban foresting was a shared hobby of theirs.

8. rural


Rural environments are too quiet for me.
Rural life appeals to me very much.
The rural life is much more peaceful than the city one.
remote rural areas
rural areas cannot be kept alive through agricultural subsidies alone.
As figures from the National Development and Reform Committee show, the Internet has developed rapidly in rural China.
However, compared to that in cities, rural use of online news, search engines, online shopping, online banking, online stocks and so on is much lower.
In some rural areas, the Internet is important for agricultural information, as well as being particularly useful for the purposes of agricultural production technologies and pricing.
At this stage there is still not a clear energy policy for bringing decentralised power to rural areas.
By the end of June 2006, the number of netizens in rural China had reached three million, seven hundred and forty one thousand, making up 5.1% of the total rural population.
What are the advantages and disadvantages of rural life?
In general, a rural area or countryside is a geographic area that is located outside towns and cities.
La vida rural es el tema de su nueva obra.
Young people and migrant workers are the bulk of rural Internet users; in terms of online music, online games, online film and television, and the Internet's capacity for entertainment, rural Internet users are equivalent to urban ones.