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city-based

intermediateB1

/ˈsɪti beɪst/ · cit-y-based

Located in or characteristic of a city; having a foundation or basis in a city environment.

Meanings

adjectiveformal

Located in or characteristic of a city; having a foundation or basis in a city environment.

ایک شہر میں واقع یا اس کی خصوصیات رکھنے والا؛ شہر کے ماحول میں بنیاد یا بنیاد رکھنے والا۔

شہری بنیاد

shehri buniyad

Synonyms

urbanmetropolitancity-orientedشہریبڑے شہر کاشہریاتی

Antonyms

ruralcountrysideprovincialدیہیقصبائیعلاقائی

Common Collocations

  • city-based organization
  • city-based services
  • city-based initiatives

Example Sentences

Most city-based organizations focus on urban issues.

زیادہ تر شہری بنیاد تنظیمیں شہری مسائل پر توجہ مرکوز کرتی ہیں۔

Zyada tar shehri buniyad tanzeemeen shehri masail par tawajjo markooz karti hain.

The city-based startup has gained significant traction.

شہری بنیاد پر چلنے والا آغاز نمایاں ترقی حاصل کر چکا ہے۔

Shehri buniyad par chalne wala aaghaz numaayan taraqqi hasil kar chuka hai.

City-based studies often provide insights into urban living.

شہری بنیاد پر ہونے والے مطالعات اکثر شہری زندگی کے بارے میں بصیرت فراہم کرتے ہیں۔

Shehri buniyad par hone wale mutala'aat aksar shehri zindagi ke bare mein baseerat faraham karte hain.

Easily Confused With

city-state:A city-state is a sovereign entity that consists of a city and its dependent territories, while city-based refers to entities or characteristics related to urban areas.

💡 Memory Tip

Think of a base located in a city!

Visualize a city skyline representing urban life.

📖 Etymology

Origin: English "city" — a large town

First known use: 20th century

The term 'city-based' evolved from the combination of 'city,' which has its roots in Old French from the Latin 'civitas', indicating urban areas, and the descriptive suffix 'based,' implying dependence or foundation.