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Topic: Places

suburban

IPA: /səˈbɜːrbən/

KK: /səˈbɜrbən/

adjective

Definition: Relating to an area that is outside a city, often residential and less densely populated.

Example: Many families prefer to live in suburban areas for a quieter lifestyle.

noun

Definition: A person who lives in a suburb, which is a residential area located on the outskirts of a city.

Example: Many suburbanites enjoy the quiet and spaciousness of their neighborhoods compared to the busy city.

suburbanise

IPA: /səˈbɜːrbənaɪz/

KK: /səˈbɜːrbənaɪz/

verb

Definition: To change an area or a place to have characteristics typical of a suburb, such as residential neighborhoods and less urban features.

Example: The city plans to suburbanise the outskirts to attract more families.

suburbanised

IPA: /səˈbɜːrbənaɪzd/

KK: /səˈbɜːrbənaɪzd/

adjective

Definition: Describing an area that has been developed or transformed into a suburb, typically characterized by residential neighborhoods and less urban density.

Example: The suburbanised region offers a quieter lifestyle compared to the bustling city center.

suburbanite

IPA: /səˈbɜːrbənaɪt/

KK: /səˈbɜːrbəˌnaɪt/

noun

Definition: A person who lives in a residential area outside of a city, typically characterized by houses and a quieter environment.

Example: As a suburbanite, she enjoys the peace and quiet of her neighborhood away from the city's hustle and bustle.

suburbanize

IPA: /səˈbɜːrbənaɪz/

KK: /səˈbɜːrbənaɪz/

transitive verb

Definition: To make an area more like a suburb, often by developing it with houses, shops, and other features typical of suburban living.

Example: The city plans to suburbanize the outskirts to attract more families.

suburbanized

IPA: /səˈbɜːrbənaɪzd/

KK: /səˈbɜːrbənaɪzd/

adjective

Definition: Describing an area that is characterized by or has been developed into suburbs, typically residential areas outside a city.

Example: The suburbanized region offers a quieter lifestyle compared to the bustling city center.

suburbed

IPA: /səˈbɜːrbɪd/

KK: /səˈbɜːrbɪd/

adjective

Definition: Describing an area that is located on the outskirts of a city, typically residential and less densely populated than the city center.

Example: The suburbed area offered a quiet lifestyle away from the hustle and bustle of the city.

suburbia

IPA: /səˈbɜːrbiə/

KK: /səˈbɜːrbɪə/

noun

Definition: The area surrounding a city, typically made up of residential neighborhoods where people live, often characterized by houses and less crowded spaces compared to the city center.

Example: Many families prefer to live in suburbia for its quieter environment and larger homes.

suitcase

IPA: /ˈsuːtkeɪs/

KK: /ˈsutˌkeɪs/

noun

Definition: A rectangular bag used for carrying clothes and personal items when traveling.

Example: She packed her clothes into the suitcase for the trip.

suite

IPA: /swiːt/

KK: /swit/

noun

Definition: A collection of related items or rooms that are designed to be used together, such as a set of furniture or a series of connected rooms.

Example: The hotel offers a luxurious suite with a beautiful view of the ocean.

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