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outskirts

/ ˈʊˌɜːٲ /

plural noun

  1. (sometimes singular) outlying or bordering areas, districts, etc, as of a city

“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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The Bristol 3D Medical Centre Opened in April on the old Frenchay Hospital site on the outskirts of the city.

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Antoine is an architect who lives on the outskirts of Paris, and has benefitted from the changes.

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A man who identified himself only as Francisco, because he was undocumented and feared deportation, said he has been working as a taquero on the outskirts of downtown for over a year.

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In the spring of 1894, a nationwide railroad strike, spreading out from the outskirts of Chicago, paralyzed freight and passenger rail traffic up and down California.

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Police officers on Thursday were seen holding pitchforks as they combed land in the area on the outskirts of the municipality of Lagos and some used pick-axes and shovels to dig some of the undergrowth.

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