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URBAN CENTER Synonyms

There are 12 synonyms of the phrase urban center. (exact relations)
There are 11 hypernyms of the phrase urban center. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for URBAN CENTER

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city
nounn
noun

• a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts

• an incorporated administrative district established by state charter

• people living in a large densely populated municipality

metropolis
nounn
noun

• a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts

• people living in a large densely populated municipality

borough
nounn
noun

• one of the administrative divisions of a large city

• an English town that forms the constituency of a member of parliament

community
nounn
noun

• a group of people living in a particular local area

• a group of people having a religion, ethnic, profession, or other particular characteristic in common

• common ownership

• a group of nations having common interests

• agreement as to goals

• a district where people live; occupied primarily by private residences

• (ecology) a group of interdependent organisms inhabiting the same region and interacting with each other

hamlet
nounn
noun

• a community of people smaller than a village

• the hero of William Shakespeare's tragedy who hoped to avenge the murder of his father

• a settlement smaller than a town

megalopolis
nounn
noun

• a very large urban complex (usually involving several cities and towns)

municipality
nounn
noun

• an urban district having corporate status and powers of self-government

• people living in a town or city having local self-government

settlement
nounn
noun

• a body of people who settle far from home but maintain ties with their homeland; inhabitants remain nationals of their home state but are not literally under the home state's system of government

• a community of people smaller than a town

• a conclusive resolution of a matter and disposition of it

• the act of colonizing; the establishment of colonies

• something settled or resolved; the outcome of decision making

• an area where a group of families live together

• termination of a business operation by using its assets to discharge its liabilities

suburb
nounn
noun

• a residential district located on the outskirts of a city

town
nounn
noun

• an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city

• United States architect who was noted for his design and construction of truss bridges (1784-1844)

• the people living in a municipality smaller than a city

• an administrative division of a county

township
nounn
noun

• an administrative division of a county

village
nounn
noun

• a community of people smaller than a town

• a mainly residential district of Manhattan; `the Village' became a home for many writers and artists in the 20th century

• a settlement smaller than a town

Best Hypernyms For URBAN CENTER

Here is a list of related hypernyms for urban center, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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municipality borough city community conurbation locale megalopolis metropolis settlement town village

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