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Urban

/ˈɜːbən/
Relating to a city or town

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More people live in urban areas now.Urban planning helps city growth and development.

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Derived from the Latin word urbanus, which means of or pertaining to the city, the term urban entered English in the early 17th century. It denotes aspects or characteristics associated with city life as opposed to rural or country life.

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