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Definition of "outskirts" []

  • Plural form of outskirt.; the edges or areas around a city or town. (noun)

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Use "outskirts" in a sentence
  • "Hola, No I will be in SMA Nov. 1&2 then work my way down the gulf coast to Villahermosa, Teapa, Simo and then San Cristobal, I would like to find a hotel in SC with secure parking, it does not have to be downtown, on the outskirts is OK."
  • "In some cities prices are spiking to new records: The average price per square meter for an apartment along Beijing's Fourth Ring Road, on the city's outskirts, is about 34,000 yuan (nearly $5,100), according to city government statistics."
  • "On the outskirts is a Sunni community, and it is surrounded by Sunni towns."