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1Rural — areas can be large and isolated (also referred to as the country, and/or the countryside) over the course of time. According to William Howarth, author of “The Value of Rural Life in American Culture,” rural communities were dominant in the… …
2rural — [roor′əl] adj. [ME < MFr < LL ruralis < L rus (gen. ruris), the country < IE * rewos, space < base * rewe , to open, ROOM] 1. of or characteristic of the country, country life, or country people; rustic 2. living in the country 3.… …
3Rural area — Barossa Valley, South Australia, a noted area for vineyards Rural areas or the country or countryside are areas that are not urbanized, though when large areas are described, country towns and smaller cities will be included. They have a low… …
4Rural School and Community Trust — The Rural School and Community Trust (Rural Trust) is a national nonprofit organization addressing the crucial relationship between good schools and thriving communities. Their mission is to help rural schools and communities get better… …
5rural — [[t]rʊ͟ərəl[/t]] ♦♦♦ 1) ADJ GRADED: usu ADJ n Rural places are far away from large towns or cities. These plants have a tendency to grow in the more rural areas. ...the closure of rural schools. Ant: urban 2) ADJ GRADED: ADJ n Rural means having… …
6rural — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. rustic, provincial, countrified, bucolic, pastoral, arcadian, agrarian. See agriculture, populace. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. rustic, country, farm, agricultural, pastoral, bucolic, backwoods,… …
7Rural school districts in Washington — are administrative districts that provide educational services in rural areas of Washington state. These are arbitrarily defined as school districts with enrollments of less than 1,000 students and no more than three schools. These rural… …
8Rural society in the People's Republic of China — occupies more than a half of China s population and has a varied range in terms of standard of living and life patterns. In southern and coastal China, rural areas have seen increased development and are, in some areas, beginning to catch up… …
9Schools — • History and development of education as related to the church Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Schools Schools † …
10Rural housing — in the United KingdomThe lack of affordable housing is one of the most critical issues facing rural communities in the UK.Fact|date=September 2008Some of the consequences of this are: *People have to move away to find affordable housing which… …
