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urban area

noun

  1. (in population censuses) a city area considered as the inner city plus built-up environs, irrespective of local body administrative boundaries
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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In urban areas, there’s more concrete, less vegetation.

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Israeli military analysts suggest there is a plan to push Palestinian civilians towards the coast so that Israeli forces can focus on eliminating Hamas in urban areas.

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