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Meanings of village (villages) in English
Small clustered human settlement smaller than a town.
A mainly residential district of Manhattan; `the Village' became a home for many writers and artists in the 20th century.
Usage of villages in English
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He said water and sanitation needs remained acute for many affected villages.
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However, Russian military sources insisted that the villages would soon be recaptured.
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Other places, more isolated and far from villages, offer a different picture.
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Among the assets seized were companies and holiday villages, the police say.
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Broadcasters and government officials said dozens of villages were rattled in Turkey.
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A fair number of villages and outbuildings were scattered throughout the area.
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Brazil's Ministry of Health in 2004 restricted SESAI's services to indigenous villages.
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Towns and villages, though, offered plenty of camouflage and were particularly dangerous.
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All over India this year, children in remote villages are painting elephants.
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Nothing was left of their farms, their villages, or their great city.
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Thirty-five villages were inundated and thousands of people stranded, provincial officials said.
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The signpost had foreign words on it: the names of Belgian villages.
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He said no one would be left in vulnerable villages by Thursday.
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The Vanuatu Daily Post reported several villages had been forced to evacuate.
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Officials said they were receiving reports of dead birds from more villages.
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The militants had raided two villages and taken captives, including many children.
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Translations for villages
Russian
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New Zealand
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