Urban center

Synonyms for "urban center" (578 found)

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Closest matches (116)

Noun(113 words)

aalst aberdeen abila abilene acapulco adana adelaide agra agrigento akron alamogordo alborg aleppo algiers allahabad allentown annaba annapolis anniston anshan

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capital

Adjective(2 words)

catalan ciutatcentral business district

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Noun(167 words)

chandigarh charleston charlottesville chartres chattanooga chelyabinsk chemnitz chengdu cheyenne chicago chittagong christchurch cincinnati city clarksville cleveland cnossos cochabamba cochin coimbatore

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cologne colombo colossae conroe constance cordoba cordova corinth cornwall cotonou cremona curitiba dallas damascus danbury davao dayton decatur denton dhaka dijon djibouti dobrich donetsk dortmund dothan douala dover dresden dubai dubuque duisburg duluth dunedin durban durham dusseldorf dyushambedüsseldorfelizabethtown elmira essen everett fargo faro ferrara florence fortaleza frankfurt fredericton freetown fukuoka fushun gaborone galveston gangtok gastonia gaza genoa ghent giza glasgow gloucester goiania grenoble grozny guangzhou guayaquil guelph gujranwala gwalior hagerstown haifa halifax hamburg hanford hangzhou hannover hanoi hanover harrisonburg hartford hattiesburg helena hobart honiara houma houston huntsville hyderabad ibadan indianapolis iquitos irkutsk istanbul izhevsk jacksonville jaipur jalalabad janesville jayapura jeddah jena jerusalem jogjakarta johnstown joplin juarez kadikoy kagoshima kalamazoo kalgoorlie kaluga kananga kandahar kano kanpur karachi karaganda karbala kathmandu katmandu katowice kaunas kazan kenosha kerbala khabarovsk khulna kiel kiev kinshasa kisumu kitakyushu kitchener klaipeda knoxville kokomo krasnodar krasnoyarsk kulun kunming kyoto lagos lahore lanzhou laramie

Adjective(6 words)

city centercity-based city-centered city-focused downtown downtown-centered

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Noun(282 words)

laredo laval leipzig lhasa lilongwe lima limeira limoges linz liverpool lodz lome lompoc london lowell lubbock lublin lubumbashi lucknow luluabourg

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luoyang lusaka luxor lynchburg lyon macon madison madrid madurai magnitogorsk maiduguri majuro malacca malmo manaus manchester mandalay mankato mannheim mantua maputo maricopa marseille marseilles maseru matamoros mbabane mbeya medellin megacity melbourne mendoza merida messina metropole metropolis metropolises metros mexicali miami milan minneapolis minsk missoula modesto mombasa monessen monterey monterrey montreal morgantown moroni morristownmost urbanmosul moulmein muenster mukalla multan murmansk mwanza mytilene nagasaki nagpur nampa namur nanchang nancy nashville nassau nazareth neosho newark niamey nineveh norwich nouakchott novokuznetsk novosibirsk nukualofa nuremberg oakland oaxaca ocala odessa ogbomosho oldenburg omaha omsk oran orizaba orlando osasco oslo ostrava ouagadougou oujda oviedo owensboro panipat paramaribo pascagoula pensacola peoria pergamum perth peshawar petaluma philadelphia pinsk pisa pittsfield plovdiv plymouth pocatello poltava portland porto portsmouthportuguese cidadepotsdam poughkeepsie praia preston pretoria providence provo puebla pujunan pyongyang qingdao qiqihar qom ravenna rawalpindi recife reno riga rio rochester rockford rostock roswell rotterdam saginaw salem salerno salisbury salvador salzburg samaria santiago sapporo sarajevo sarasota saskatoon seattle segovia selma semarang seoul sevastopol seville shanghai sheboygan sheffield shiraz shreveport skopje smolensk soissons southamptonspanish ciudadspartanburg spokane srinagar stamford stirling stockholm stockton strasbourg stuttgart sudbury surabaya suzhou swansea sydney tabriz tabuk taichung taiyuan tallin tampa tampico tangiers tashkent temecula tianjin tijuana tirana toledo tomsk toulouse trieste trujillo tucson tulsa tunis tuscaloosa ufa uniontown urumqi valencia valenzuela valetta valparaiso vancouver varese veracruz verona versailles vicksburg vidalia vilnius visalia vladivostok voronezh waterbury waterford wausau waynesboro wenatchee whitehorse wiemar willemstad winchester winnipeg woolongong wooster worcester wuhan yakima yakutsk yamagata yamoussoukro yaounde yaroslavl yekaterinburg yellowknife yokohama york youngstown ypsilanti yuma zabrze zamora zaporozhye zaria zarqa zhengzhou zibo zomba

Adjective(6 words)

metropolitanmodern citiesurban-centric urban-first urban-focused urbanized

shopping center

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adjective descriptorgeographic areamunicipalityplanning termurban area

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8 entries

central districtcentral-city orientedcity-oriented downtowndowntown orienteddowntown-centered neighborhood-centered neighborhood-oriented

Collocations

11 entries

central business districtcity centerdowntown areametropolitan areapopulation densityurban planningurban-centered curriculumurban-centered designurban-centered developmenturban-centered planningurban-centered policy

Inflections

3 entries

more urban-centeredmost urban-centeredurban centers

Derivations

8 entries

urban centeringurban-centered urban-centeredly urbanist urbanistic urbanity urbanization urbanize

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