exurb (A2)
noun
Definition
exurb means a residential area beyond the suburbs. It can have more than one sense, so use the alternate meanings and examples to choose the meaning that matches your sentence.
Examples
The article uses exurb to mean a residential area beyond the suburbs.
The teacher asked students to find exurb in the reading.
Check the words around exurb to choose the right meaning.
How to Use exurb
- a/the exurb (noun pattern)
- Use an article when the noun is countable in context. — "The article mentioned a exurb."
- exurb in context (usage pattern)
- Use surrounding words to choose the correct sense. — "We checked exurb in context before translating it."
Synonyms of exurb
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