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city-centered

|cit/y-cen/tered|

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/ˈsɪti ˈsɛntərd/

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/ˈsɪti ˈsɛntəd/

urban focus

Etymology
Etymology Information

'city-centered' originates from the combination of 'city' and 'centered', where 'city' refers to an urban area and 'centered' means focused or concentrated.

Historical Evolution

'city-centered' evolved from the need to describe policies or actions that are focused on urban areas.

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant 'focused on the central part of a city', but over time it evolved to mean 'focused on urban areas in general'.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

focused on or oriented towards urban areas or cities.

The new policy is city-centered, aiming to improve urban infrastructure.

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Last updated: 2025/01/25 23:56