urban
/ˈɝ.bən/ adjetivo B2En español: urbano
- Of, pertaining to, characteristic of, or happening or located in, a city or town; of, pertaining to, or characteristic of life in such a place, especially when contrasted with the countryside. · urban life· urban traffic
- Living in a city or town.
- Having authority or jurisdiction over a city or town.
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Multiply that by thousands of rooftops, add asphalt streets and the warm air pumped out by countless air conditioners, and you end up with what scientists call an urban heat island: a city that stays noticeably warmer than the countryside around it, especially at night.
Fortunately, many urban planners are now taking practical steps to turn down the volume.
By actively reducing urban noise, cities can create a much more peaceful living environment.
As urban apartments get smaller, storing bulky equipment is becoming a real challenge.
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