Inner City (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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noun
  1. an older part of a city, densely populated and usually deteriorating, inhabited mainly by poor, often minority, groups: Struggling schools in the inner city face substantial challenges to prepare students for college.
adjective in·ner-cit·y
  1. of or relating to such a section within a city: after-school programs for inner-city youth;low-income residents in inner-city neighborhoods.
noun
    • the parts of a city in or near its centre, esp when they are associated with poverty, unemployment, substandard housing, etc
    • (as modifier)
Inner City (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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