eastern suburbs

collocation in English

meaningsofeasternandsuburb

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eastern
adjective
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/ˈiː.stən/
us
/ˈiː.stɚn/
in or from the east part of ...
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suburb
noun
uk
/ˈsʌb.ɜːb/
us
/ˈsʌb.ɝːb/
an area on the edge of a large town or city where people who work in the town or city ...
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(Definition ofeasternandsuburbfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Another explosion targeted a police station in aneasternsuburbof the city, near the international airport.
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These sub-loops allowed more direct journeys to the city centre from the eastern suburbs giving the overall scheme greater viability.
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The events became larger, and were no longer exclusive eastern suburbs affairs where it was necessary to know the right people to obtain a ticket.
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The eastern suburbs was serviced by private bus operators.
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Rapid expansion of housing in the eastern suburbs also took place at this time.
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The corridor will bypass the western and eastern suburbs and also the routes which will witness growth in the future.
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The company launched its services in the eastern suburbs in 1955.
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It is used by many residents and students in the eastern suburbs as well as airport staff.
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In the mid 1990s, a new proposal was formulated to serve the eastern suburbs remote from the rail network.
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At this time the company operated 268 buses along 44 northern and eastern suburbs bus routes.
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Some of the old irrigation ditches are still visible in the eastern suburbs, or are still marked on maps, years after they were gone.
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Several other trolleybus routes were subsequently established in the eastern suburbs.
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In the eastern suburbs, the orange zone was that land that had yet to be assessed and zoned (either green, blue, or red).
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Significant liquefaction affected the eastern suburbs, producing around 400,000 tonnes of silt.
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The league was constant at twenty teams during the 1970s, and expanded again into the outer eastern suburbs in the 1980s.
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Portable shower units were also established in the eastern suburbs.
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The eastern suburbs are relatively prosperous and close to various industrial zones.
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The street is now a busy bus corridor to and from the eastern suburbs.
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Large factories were built in the western and eastern suburbs.
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Many were now concentrated in the eastern suburbs, which eventually formed the club's metropolitan recruiting zone.
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