Inner-city - definition, pronunciation

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Amer.   American pronunciation of the word inner-city
Brit.   British pronunciation of the word inner-city

noun

- The interior, central part of a city, as opposed to the suburbs

adjective

- Of, pertaining to, or situated in the central part of a city, especially an older, populous area of low-income or immigrant families

Extra examples

The mayor is trying to attract new businesses to the inner city.

...a new pilot program to train inner-city residents for jobs in the tech sector...

...was able to rise above the inner-city sink that was his birthplace...

...characterized the neighborhood store owners as kites who ruthlessly gouged their inner-city customers...

...a praiseworthy effort to introduce inner-city youths to the visual arts...

Violence has risen to the surface in the inner-city.

...a program for inner-city youths that is under the auspices of a national corporation...

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