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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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More than one in five people between the ages of 16 and 24 in urban areas are jobless in China, according to official data published in August 2023.

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Some densely populated urban areas, including parts of Los Angeles, also confront shortages.

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

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Experts say barriers to ramping building include the high cost and scarcity of land in urban areas, where most Canadians tend to live and work.

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The robotaxis will be equipped with sensors and a type of laser-based radar called lidar that enables them to navigate dense urban areas, according to the company.

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