outer borough

ˈaʊtər ˈbʌroʊ

Definition

Definition of outer borough - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

NYC geography

Rare

one of the boroughs of NYC excluding Manhattan

Rare

She lives in an outer borough, not in Manhattan.

borough

district

urban planning

Rare

borough that is not part of the main city

Rare

The outer boroughs often have more green spaces.

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Expressions with outer

outer space

region beyond Earth's atmosphere with stars and planets

Astronauts travel to outer space for research.

outer office

room near a main office where visitors wait or staff work

Please wait in the outer office until you are called.

outer reaches

farthest or most distant parts of a place or thing

Scientists study the outer reaches of the galaxy.

outer boundary

the edge or border of something

The outer boundary of the circle is clearly defined.

outer garment

clothing worn over other clothes for protection or style

She put on her outer garment before leaving.

outer fringes

the farthest or most marginal parts of a group or area

He lives on the outer fringes of the city.

Expressions with borough

borough council

administrative body responsible for local services in a borough

The borough council oversees waste collection and street cleaning.

metropolitan borough

administrative division within a UK metropolitan county

Manchester is a metropolitan borough in Greater Manchester.

rotten borough

electoral district with disproportionate representation

Critics argue that the district functions like a rotten borough.

county borough

borough with independent local government, often outside county control

Dublin was a county borough with its own council.

pocket borough

parliamentary borough controlled by one person or family

He inherited the estate and the pocket borough that came with it..

Examples of outer borough in a sentence

He commutes from an outer borough to his job in Manhattan.
Living in an outer borough can be more affordable.
The outer boroughs are quieter than the city center.

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French:arrondissement extérieur, arrondissement périphérique, ...
German:Außenbezirk, Vorort, ...
Italian:borough periferico, zona periferica, ...
Spanish:distrito periférico, distrito exterior, ...
Portuguese:bairro exterior, bairro periférico, ...
Chinese:外区, 非中心区, ...
Japanese:外区, ...
Arabic:ضاحية خارجية, حَيّ خارِجِيّ, ...
Hebrew:רוֹבַע חִיצוֹנִי, רוֹבַע פְּרִיפֶרִי, ...
Russian:внешний район, пригородный район, ...
Ukrainian:зовнішній район, передмістя, ...
Hindi:बाहरी नगर, ...
Bengali:বাইরের বরো, বহিঃশহর, ...
Catalan:districte exterior, barri perifèric, ...
Czech:městská část New Yorku mimo Manhattan, okrajová městská část, ...
Danish:yderbydel, ...
Dutch:buitenwijk, ...
Greek:εξωτερικό διαμέρισμα, εξωτερική συνοικία, ...
Hungarian:külső városrész, peremkerület, ...
Khmer:សង្កាត់មួយក្នុងទីក្រុងញូវយ៉ក ក្រៅពីម៉ាន់ហាតាន់, សង្កាត់រដ្ឋបាលនៅតំបន់ជាយក្រុង ដែលមិនស្ថិតក្នុងក្រុងមេ, ...
Korean:외곽 자치구, 외곽 지역, ...
Persian:بخش بیرونی, منطقه حاشیه‌ای, ...
Polish:zewnętrzna dzielnica, przedmieście, ...
Portuguese (BR):bairro periférico, bairro afastado, ...
Romanian:cartier exterior, zonă periferică, ...
Swedish:yttre stadsdel, ytterområde, ...
Thai:เขตนอก, เขตนอกเมือง, ...
Turkish:dış ilçe, dış bölge, ...
Vietnamese:quận ngoại thành, quận ngoại ô, ...

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