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urban area
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Urban area
An urban area is a location characterized by high human population density and vast human-built features in comparison to the areas surrounding it. Urban areas may be cities, towns or conurbations, but the term is not commonly extended to rural areas such as villages and hamlets.
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urban area
Noun
1. a geographical area constituting a city or town
(synonym) populated area
(antonym) country, rural area
(hypernym) geographical area, geographic area, geographical region, geographic region
(hyponym) megalopolis
(part-meronym) park, commons, common, green
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Urban Area
Any area that includes a municipality or other built up place which is appropriate, in the judgement of the Secretary of Transportation, for a public transportation system to serve commuters or others in the locality taking into consideration the local patterns and trends of urban growth. (FTA1)
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urban area
n. เขตเมือง, ชุมชนเมือง (syn. suburb)
