suburb
/ˈsʌbɜːb/ noun [C]Definition
› an area on the edge of a large town or city where people who work in the town or city often live: The publishing company relocated out of central London to the suburbs. She opened a new location in the Dallas suburb of Richardson.
(Definition of suburb noun from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary
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