urban area

collocation in English

meanings of urbanand area

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urban
adjective[before noun]
uk /ˈɜː.bən/ us /ˈɝː.bən/
of or in a city ...
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area
noun
uk /ˈeə.ri.ə/ us /ˈer.i.ə/
a particular part of a place, piece of land, ...
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Examples of urban area

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Despite their political oppositions, they succeed in organizing 'communautes urbaines' to handle the development of the whole urbanarea.
For women, the relationship between living in an urbanarea and having paid work was positive but statistically insignificant.
No urbanarea is immune from these changes and no one who is concerned with the future prospects of cities can ignore their effects.
These interviews were conducted at home with 30 adult asthmatic patients recruited from one practice of 10 000 patients in a mixed, predominantly urbanarea.
Climatic warming due to thermal-radiation from an urbanarea as possible cause for the local extinction of a land snail.
The achievement of actually appropriating poor law hospitals and institutions in such a large urbanarea should likewise not be underestimated.
Measuring neighborhood context for young children in an urbanarea.
The urbanarea therefore offers a large expanse of soil exposed to faecal deposits.
From this, 874,000 were in the urbanarea and 162,000 in the rural areas.
Properties were distributed throughout the urbanarea and were aged between 5 and 165 years.
Moreover, in the robustness checks below, we include a comprehensive set of control variables including indicators for region, occupation, and living in an urbanarea.
The blocks all shared similar portions of urbanarea (1/3) and agricultural landscape and woodland (2/3) in a pattern typical for the area.
The sample consisted of 9-12-year-old children, with 26 children from the urbanarea, and 29 from the rural area.
Each project addressed the problems as outlined above and was located in a peripheral urbanarea.
A discontinuous growth pattern can be instrumental to the town planning of a defined urbanarea.
This is an inner-city urbanarea where practice populations overlap, so that patients have a choice of practices.
The majority of locally-owned rural plants, however, are subsidiaries of companies based in the urbanarea of the region.
We ignore wills that appear to convey farm property only, even if the testator at death was living in an urbanarea.
This is of particular significance given the study's location in a disadvantaged urbanarea where the uptake of conventional hospital-based cardiac rehabilitation is poor.
Similarly, several rural factories with headquarters in the urbanarea have been closed.
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