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Definition of exurbia in English: exurbianoun ɛkˈsəːbɪə mass nounThe exurbs collectively; the area beyond the suburbs. 总称远郊区，城市远郊 Example sentencesExamples - Disinvestment in central cities has been coupled with the conversion of roughly one million acres of farmland each year as Americans further expand the reach of exurbia.
- No, we're paving over the prime farmland as Americans flee out into exurbia, trying to flee the overcrowded housing stock in Miami, New York, Los Angeles, etcetera.
- That is leading to exurbia, a two-pronged movement.
- Throw in a poor mass transit system, a small and unpopular downtown, and a population shift to exurbia, and it's a wonder anyone goes to the games.
- About 9 million of them live in the Chicago exurbia that sprawls out to Crystal Lake, 15 miles to the east.
- This once small town is being increasingly populated by white Americans looking for ‘stability and safety’ in the ever-expanding subdivisions of exurbia.
- Accordingly, Buell's purpose in the new book is to ‘put ‘green’ and ‘brown’ landscapes, the landscapes of exurbia and industrialization, in conversation with one another.’
Origin1955 (originally US, see exurb) 'out of' + -urbia, on the pattern of suburbia. Definition of exurbia in US English: exurbianoun The exurbs collectively; the region beyond the suburbs. 总称远郊区，城市远郊 Example sentencesExamples - This once small town is being increasingly populated by white Americans looking for ‘stability and safety’ in the ever-expanding subdivisions of exurbia.
- That is leading to exurbia, a two-pronged movement.
- No, we're paving over the prime farmland as Americans flee out into exurbia, trying to flee the overcrowded housing stock in Miami, New York, Los Angeles, etcetera.
- Throw in a poor mass transit system, a small and unpopular downtown, and a population shift to exurbia, and it's a wonder anyone goes to the games.
- Disinvestment in central cities has been coupled with the conversion of roughly one million acres of farmland each year as Americans further expand the reach of exurbia.
- Accordingly, Buell's purpose in the new book is to ‘put ‘green’ and ‘brown’ landscapes, the landscapes of exurbia and industrialization, in conversation with one another.’
- About 9 million of them live in the Chicago exurbia that sprawls out to Crystal Lake, 15 miles to the east.
Origin1955 (originally US, see exurb) ‘out of’ + -urbia, on the pattern of suburbia. |