noun Download 🔗Share A residential area located on the outskirts of a city or large town that usually includes businesses that cater to its residents; such as schools, grocery stores, shopping centers, restaurants, convenience stores, etc. Examples : "Many families move to the suburbs because they want bigger houses and quieter streets. " property area architecture society environment place Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share (by extension) The outer part; the environment. Examples : ""Even though the art gallery was officially downtown, many artists lived and worked in the suburbs of the city's creative scene, far from the established studios." " area environment place Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Any subdivision of a conurbation, not necessarily on the periphery. Examples : "Even though they live in the suburbs just a few miles from downtown, they still have a yard and a quieter neighborhood than their friends in the city center. " property area geography Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading