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Definition of Suburban
1. Adjective. Relating to or characteristic of or situated in suburbs. "Suburban population"
Definition of Suburban
1. a. Of or pertaining to suburbs; inhabiting, or being in, the suburbs of a city.
2. n. One who dwells in the suburbs.
Definition of Suburban
1. Adjective. Relating to or characteristic of or situated on the outskirts of a city. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Suburban
1. one who lives in a suburb [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Suburban
Literary usage of Suburban
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. London and Its Environs: Handbook for Travellers by Karl Baedeker (Firm) (1908)
"suburban TRAINS to Holloway, Finsbury Park, Stroud Green, Crouch End, ...
suburban TRAINS for Wembley Hill, Sudbury, and South Harrow, ..."
2. Municipal Franchises: A Description of the Terms and Conditions Upon which by Delos Franklin Wilcox (1910)
"Furthermore, on various occasions, when old suburban roads are ... Franchises granted
by suburban districts.—The confusion as to franchise periods and ..."
3. Transactions of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers by American Society of Mechanical Engineers (1911)
"SYMPOSIUM ON RAILWAY ELECTRIFICATION No. 1293« ELECTRIFICATION OF suburban RAILWAYS
BY FW CARTER, ' RUGBY, ENGLAND Non-Member Many of ..."
4. The Growth of Cities in the Nineteenth Century: A Study in Statistics by Adna Ferrin Weber (1899)
"49— 50) and it appears that, on the whole, suburban traffic increases in the same
ratio with the magnitude ... But the palm for suburban travel belongs to ..."
5. The Imperial Gazetteer of India by William Wilson Hunter (1886)
"This suburban and semi-rural characteristic explains the recurring difficulties
of municipal administration, and the chronic inadequacy of its finances for ..."
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