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suburbia

3 definitions • 2 examples
1
the outer parts of a town, where there are houses, but no large shops, places of work, or places of entertainment:

Examples:

They live in a two-bedroomed house in the heart of suburbia.
2
the way of life of people who live in the outer parts of a town:

Examples:

He has written a book about middle-class suburbia.
3
the suburbs of a city, or suburbs in general

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