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Urban

usgb/ˈɜːrbən/Volume
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City ContrastPlay
Use 'urban' to differentiate city life from rural or suburban contexts. SlideUrban areas often have taller buildings than rural ones.
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Population DensityPlay
'Urban' implies high population density and infrastructure developed for living close together. SlideUrban neighborhoods are densely populated and bustling with activity.
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Social ChallengesPlay
Mention 'urban' to discuss social issues specific to cities, like housing or public transportation. SlideUrban challenges include traffic congestion and affordable housing.