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suburban

Pronunciation: [səˈbɜːrbən]

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Learn how to use suburban in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “geography”

(adjective) relating to areas that are just outside a city. Suburban areas usually have houses, schools, and parks, and are where many people live if they work in the city.

Example

They moved to a suburban neighborhood where the streets are quiet and there are many families.

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Living in a busy urban center is very different from living in a suburban area.

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What are some advantages of living in a suburban community?

Context: “geography”

(noun) a person who lives in a suburban area. This is someone who resides in the communities just outside of the city.

Example

As a suburban, she enjoyed the benefits of both a quiet neighborhood and easy access to the city.

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He felt out of place in the city after growing up as a suburban.

Example

What do you think a suburban prefers about their living situation?

How to pronounce suburban

Pronunciation: [səˈbɜːrbən]

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