edge cities

A form of edge city — A concentration of business, shopping, and entertainment locations outside a traditional downtown (or central business district), in what was previously a residential or rural area.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of edge city
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APA

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“edge cities.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/edge%20cities. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

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