outskirts
/ˈaʊtskɜːts/noun
उच्चारण आउट्स्कर्ट्स
बाहरी इलाक़ा
Core word
noun
- 1
[pl.]
the parts of a town or city that are furthest from the centre
बाहरी इलाक़ा
- on the outskirts of Delhi
- A new airport is being built on the outskirts of the city.
- Their farm is on the outskirts of Jaipur.
+ 2 more examples
- Factories have grown up on the outskirts of the town.
- We stayed at a small hotel on the outskirts of Mysuru.
Synonyms suburbs edges periphery outer areas
Opposite centre
§Grammar and usage
Outskirts is plural ('on the outskirts of').
Outskirts हमेशा plural होता है, इसलिए verb भी plural आती है; जैसे 'on the outskirts of the city' (शहर के बाहरी इलाके में)।