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Meanings of urban square in anglès

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Open public spaces in cities or towns, usually rectilinear, surrounded by buildings, and often located at the junction of two or more thoroughfares.

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      Examples for "square"
      Examples for "square"
      1
      Semihard; blue; goat; mellow; small; square; a quarter to a half pound.
      The Complete Book of Cheese
      2
      Beginning at sea level, air weighs about 15 pounds per square inch.
      Death by black hole: and other cosmic quandaries
      3
      Your assignment today is to examine every case detail inside your square.
      Raging Heat
      4
      However, by Sunday evening the police said the square had been cleared.
      The Guardian
      5
      Vanke said it sold 1 million square metres of property in August.
      Reuters
      1
      The mercenary captain quickly glanced around the plaza, taking in the situation.
      The nomad
      2
      I called this morning and rerouted delivery to a plaza outside town.
      Exit strategy
      3
      Other areas of the Times Square pedestrian plaza would be off limits.
      Reuters
      4
      In the open spaces of the plaza itself are various alters, e.g.
      A Day in Old Athens; a Picture of Athenian Life
      5
      People will be stored in private areas called neighborhoods, below the plaza.
      The new yorker
      1
      He sat on the piazza of his house on the principal mound.
      The Trail Book
      2
      He went back through the folding-doors of the piazza into the dining-room.
      Orpheus in Mayfair, and Other Stories and Sketches
      3
      At this point the men came through the window to the piazza.
      Together
      4
      On the lower corridor or piazza were the entrances to the suites.
      Brook Farm: Historic and Personal Memoirs
      5
      Then she hurried out to the piazza and the hammock with it.
      Bambi
      1
      Shouldn't that right extend to the new public square of the Internet?
      Wired
      2
      This is enough to provide the public square and five free clubhouses.
      The Irish Times
      3
      We argued it in the public square, and we succeeded, he said.
      Radio NZ
      4
      The public square was on the ruins of an ancient Indian pueblo.
      Mormon Settlement in Arizona / A Record of Peaceful Conquest of ...
      5
      Two great processions escorted them to the platform in the public square.
      The Papers and Writings of Abraham Lincoln, Complete
      1
      They then occupied the city square, where they staged a peaceful sit-in.
      The Guardian
      2
      Ask for the new police station, at the back of the city square.
      Anansi Boys
      3
      Demonstrators later staged a night rally in a city square, a witness said.
      Reuters
      4
      It's in the several scrawny trees of a small city square.
      The book of disquiet
      5
      Amidst the confusion in the city square was the man's body.
      Scorched Earth: A Future History of Planet Earth
      1
      The top picture shows a shabby town square in rural southern France.
      The Irish Times
      2
      By the time we reach the town square, afternoon's sinking into evening.
      Mockingjay
      3
      I went quickly through the ceremony of welcome in the town square.
      Julian
      4
      A memorial service was held on June 3 in the town square.
      Carrie
      5
      The same was true the closer we went to the town square.
      A Day Dark as Night
      Usage of urban square in anglès
      1
      Describes Cook's attempt to turn the area around the monument into a real urban square...
      The new yorker
      2
      Mexico City's Zócalo is one of the largest urban squares in the world.
      The Irish Times
      Translations for urban square