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Located beyond a city’s suburbs, often in semi-rural communities connected to the city.
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- exurban settlement
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An exurban settlement spread among the fields.
The exurban road carried commuters before dawn.
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Primary category: setting. Forms: Normally non-gradable as a spatial or institutional classification. Legacy lexical fields mirror sense 1 only. Use numbered sense fields for all meanings.
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