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city-centric

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/ˈsɪtiˈsɛntrɪk/ · cit-y-cen-tric

Focusing on or prioritizing the needs and characteristics of a city.

Meanings

adjectiveformal

Focusing on or prioritizing the needs and characteristics of a city.

شہر کی ضروریات اور خصوصیات پر توجہ مرکوز کرنے والا یا ترجیح دینے والا۔

شہری-مرکزی

shehri-markazi

Synonyms

urban-focusedcity-orientedmetropolitan-centered شہری مرکوزشہری توجہشہری بنیاد

Antonyms

ruralcountry-focusedsuburbanدیہیدیہی بنیادقصبائی

Common Collocations

  • city-centric policies
  • city-centric development
  • city-centric planning

Example Sentences

The city-centric approach to development has gained popularity in recent years.

شہری-مرکزی ترقی کا طریقہ حالیہ سالوں میں مقبول ہوا ہے۔

Shehri-markazi taraqqi ka tareeqa haleeqi salon mein maqbool hua hai.

Many businesses are adopting city-centric strategies to attract urban customers.

بہت سی کمپنیاں شہری-مرکزی حکمت عملی اپنا رہی ہیں تاکہ شہری صارفین کو متوجہ کریں۔

Bohat si companies shehri-markazi hikmat-e-amli apna rahi hain taake shehri safrin ko mutwajjah karein.

Urban planners are encouraged to adopt city-centric models for sustainable growth.

شہری منصوبہ سازوں کو پائیدار ترقی کے لیے شہری-مرکزی ماڈل اپنا لینے کی ترغیب دی جاتی ہے۔

Shehri mansooba saazon ko paidar taraqqi ke liye shehri-markazi model apna lene ki targhib di jati hai.

Easily Confused With

city-council:A city council is a governing body for a city, while city-centric refers to a focus on urban needs.

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'city' as the central focus of discussions or policies.

Imagine a bustling city skyline where all plans revolve around urban development.

📖 Etymology

Origin: English "city + centric" — focusing on the city or urban areas

First known use: 20th century

The term 'city-centric' emerged in the late 20th century to describe approaches prioritizing urban areas in various contexts.