rural dweller

collocation in English

meaningsofruralanddweller

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rural
adjective
uk
/ˈrʊə.rəl/us
/ˈrʊr.əl/
in, of, or like ...
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dweller
noun
uk
/ˈdwel.ər/us
/ˈdwel.ɚ/
a person who lives in a city, town, ...
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(Definition ofruralanddwellerfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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They maintain—no one can blame them—that what is good enough for the urban dweller should be regarded as good enough also for theruraldweller.
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It shows the domination of the urban dweller, of the indoor worker, over theruraldwellerand the outdoor worker.
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As he correctly points out, this provision is the latest in a long line of difficulties and attacks on the life of theruraldweller.
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Neither was it intended to discriminate between the town inhabitant and theruraldweller.
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I have been aruraldwellerfor most of my life.
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But the car has emancipated theruraldweller.
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This can be a help, but on its own is no panacea for all the problems facing theruraldweller.
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Nor was it the intention, he went on to stress, that there should be any discrimination between town andruraldweller.
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The cost of the great mains that would be necessary would be entirely prohibitive from the point of view of theruraldweller.
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That is the contrast between theruraldwellerand the urban dweller.
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I want to secure for theruraldwelleran income and amenities equal to those enjoyed by people in the towns.
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That is one of the benefits for which theruraldwellerlooks.
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There may be some policies that can and should be specifically aimed at theruraldweller.
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Theruraldwellerwill be worse off.
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I also drew attention to the consequences of high road fuel taxes for theruraldweller, for whom a car is not an option but an essential.
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It is helpful to both the urban and theruraldweller, and perhaps theruraldwellergains most benefit because he does not have equal access to shops and supermarkets.
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Distance and sparsity have an inescapable effect on theruraldweller.
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It removes the sense of isolation, by making theruraldwellerfeel that he, or rather she, can get into the town and return again to the country.
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I believe that it will do the work it was meant to do, namely, to give theruraldwelleran equal chance with the town dweller.
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The car has emancipated theruraldweller.
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