Meaning of the word "urban area" in English
What does "urban area" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
urban area
US /ˈɜːrbən ˈɛriə/
UK /ˈɜːbən ˈeərɪə/
Noun
a city or town area, characterized by high population density and extensive infrastructure, as opposed to rural areas
Example:
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The government plans to invest more in developing public transport in urban areas.
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Living in an urban area offers many advantages, such as access to diverse job opportunities and cultural events.