urban
Meaning
The term "urban" refers to anything related to a city or town, often highlighting aspects of city life, culture, or infrastructure.
💡 A common mistake is to confuse "urban" with "suburban," which refers to areas outside of cities.
Example Sentences
Word in Context
Every
morning
Sarah
takes
a
short
walk
through
her
urban
neighbourhood
before
work
.
She
likes
to
pass
the
bakery
on
the
corner
because
the
smell
of
fresh
bread
makes
her
feel
calm
.
On
weekdays
the
streets
are
busy
,
but
there
is
a
small
park
where
children
play
and
people
sit
to
read
.
Despite
the
traffic
noise
,
she
appreciates
the
variety
of
shops
and
the
friendly
owners
who
greet
her
by
name
.
These
small
details
help
her
start
the
day
with
a
clear
mind
and
a
sense
of
connection
to
the
place
she
lives
.
Common Phrases
urban development
urban environment
urban planning
Synonyms
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