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rural
[ roor-uhl ]
adjective
- of, relating to, or characteristic of the country, country life, or country people; rustic:
agricultural fairs and festivals throughout the rural towns of Georgia.
Synonyms: ,
Antonyms:
- living in the country:
the rural population.
- of or relating to agriculture:
rural economy.
noun
- a person who lives in a rural area.
rural
/ ˈʊəə /
adjective
- of, relating to, or characteristic of the country or country life
- living in or accustomed to the country
- of, relating to, or associated with farming
Derived Forms
- ˈܰ, noun
- ˈܰ, adverb
- ˈܰ, noun
- ˈٲ, noun
Other 51Թ Forms
- ·· noun
- ·· ··ٱ noun
- ·· adverb
- ··Ա noun
- ԴDz·· adjective
- non··· adverb
- ܲ·-· adjective
- qua·si-·· adverb
- ··· adjective
- sem·i··· adverb
- sem·i··· noun
- ܲ·· adjective
- un··· adverb
51Թ History and Origins
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of rural1
Synonym Study
Example Sentences
PBS cites data that shows 58% of all TV households tune into one of its member stations over the course of a year and that 60% of its audience lives in rural communities.
The council elections, in a swathe of mainly rural and suburban areas of England, mark the first major electoral test since Labour's landslide general election victory last year.
Some lawmakers seem conveniently unconcerned about the constitutional rights of minorities, members of our military, women, and poor or rural citizens.
Having already endured a tough set of results overnight, they are braced for more grim news later in their former rural heartlands where the Liberal Democrats smell blood.
Did shooting “Paradise” summon up your childhood memories of living off the grid — no running water, no electricity — in rural Massachusetts?
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