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out-of-town

out-of-town
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [out uhv, ov toun]
    • /aʊt ʌv, ɒv taʊn/
    • /ˈaʊt əv taʊn/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [out uhv, ov toun]
    • /aʊt ʌv, ɒv taʊn/

Definitions of out-of-town word

  • adjective out-of-town of, relating to, or from another city or town: We're expecting out-of-town visitors tomorrow. 1
  • adjective out-of-town taking place in another city or town: the out-of-town tryout of a new play. 1
  • adjective out-of-town situated outside town 1
  • adjective out-of-town Out-of-town shops or facilities are situated away from the centre of a town or city. 0
  • adjective out-of-town Out-of-town is used to describe people who do not live in a particular town or city, but have travelled there for a particular purpose. 0
  • adjective out-of-town not located in town 0

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Origin of out-of-town

First appearance:

before 1815
One of the 39% newest English words
First recorded in 1815-25

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Out-of-town

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

out-of-town popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 34% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

Synonyms for out-of-town

adjective out-of-town

  • greenfield — a city in SE Wisconsin, near Milwaukee.

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