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urban
urbanrelating to a city; characteristic of city life: There are many benefits to urban living.
Not to be confused with:urbane – polished and elegant in manner or style; suave; cosmopolitan: He has a sophisticated, urbane way about him. [Urban and urbane once meant the same thing: belonging to a city. Both words are derived from the Latin urbanis. Later, urbane developed the more specialized sense of refined, polite, and elegant, which were considered to be characteristics of those who lived in cities rather than those living in the country.]ur·ban U0143800 (ûr′bən)adj.1. Of, relating to, or located in a city.2. Characteristic of the city or city life.
[Latin urbānus, from urbs, urb-, city; see wer- in Indo-European roots.]urban (ˈɜːbən) adj1. (Human Geography) of, relating to, or constituting a city or town2. (Human Geography) living in a city or town3. (Pop Music) (of music) emerging and developing in densely populated areas of large cities, esp those populated by people of African or Caribbean origin. Compare rural[C17: from Latin urbānus, from urbs city]ur•ban (ˈɜr bən)
adj. 1. of, pertaining to, or comprising a city or town. 2. living in a city. 3. characteristic of or accustomed to cities; citified. [1610–20; < Latin urbānus=urb-, s. of urbs city + -ānus -an1] urban, urbane - Urban refers to a city; urbane means polished and smooth, as in a person's demeanor.See also related terms for polished.Thesaurus| Adj. | 1. |  urban - relating to or concerned with a city or densely populated area; "urban sociology"; "urban development" | | 2. |  urban - located in or characteristic of a city or city life; "urban property owners"; "urban affairs"; "urban manners"rural - living in or characteristic of farming or country life; "rural people"; "large rural households"; "unpaved rural roads"; "an economy that is basically rural" |
urbanadjective civic, city, town, metropolitan, municipal, dorp (S. African), inner-city Most urban areas are close to a park.urbanadjectiveOf, in, or belonging to a city:city, metropolitan, municipal.Translationsurban (ˈəːbən) adjective of, consisting of, or living in, a city or town. He dislikes urban life; urban traffic. 都市的 都市的IdiomsSeeurban legendurban
urban1. of, relating to, or constituting a city or town 2. living in a city or town Urban
Ur·ban (ŭr'băn), Jerome A., 20th-century U.S. surgeon. See: Urban operation. Urban
Related to Urban: Urban LegendsURBAN. Relating to a city; but in a more general sense it signifies relating to houses.
2. It is used in this latter sense in the civil code of Louisiana, articles 706 and 707. All servitudes are established either for the use of houses or for the use of lands. Those of the first kind are called urban servitudes, whether the buildings to which they are due be situated in the city or in the country. Those of the second kind are called rural servitudes.
3. The principal kinds of urban servitudes are the following: the right of support; that of drip; that of drain, or of preventing the drain, that of view or of lights, or of preventing the view or lights from being obstructed: that of raising buildings or walls, or of preventing them from being raised that of passage and that of drawing water. Vide 3 Toull. p. 441; Poth. Introd. au tit. 13 de la Coutume d'Orleans, n. 2; Introd. Id. n. 2. URBAN
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urban
Related to urban: Urban LegendsSynonyms for urbanadj civicSynonyms- civic
- city
- town
- metropolitan
- municipal
- dorp
- inner-city
Synonyms for urbanadj of, in, or belonging to a citySynonyms- city
- metropolitan
- municipal
Antonyms for urbanadj located in or characteristic of a city or city lifeAntonyms |