Synonym: bucolic, countrified, provincial, rustic. Antonym: urban. Similar words: naturally, cultural, naturalist, structural, agricultural, accurate, encourage, accuracy. Meaning: ['rʊrəl /'rʊərəl] adj. 1. living in or characteristic of farming or country life 2. relating to rural areas.
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151. Farmers' activities, which are the backbone of the rural economy, are vital to the survival of whole communities.
152. The vast benefits many farmers saw as accruing to cities as a result of rural exploitation were no more than illusory.
153. Too often, policies have worked only or mainly to the benefit of the rural elite or the local bureaucrats.
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154. The assessment of structural adjustment loans is even more problematic than the assessment of rural development projects.
155. In the rural areas, angry farmers prevented officials from evicting those who were in arrears with their mortgage payments.
156. Forty percent of biology teachers in rural Kansas describe themselves as creationists; the number drops in urban areas.
157. Vitro knows all about being dirt poor in the rural South and growing up in a broken home.
158. In one account,[sentencedict.com] a rural policeman shot an arrow into his leg.
159. Scott spent his early childhood living with his parents in a one-room shack in a rural area outside of Tacoma.
160. Their cultural background is that of a small rural community where women tend to go out with family members or neighbours.
161. People in rural communities are much less likely to become the victim of violence, researchers found.
162. This was true of the industrial areas but also the rural communities which had ancient Catholic communities.
163. Its strong defence of farming interests is designed to win the support of the large rural community.
164. More importantly, the definition of the adventitious population stresses an element of choice in rural residence.
165. This was mainly rural farmland with a few market towns and small coastal resorts.
166. The commune was doomed by the spread of market relations and the peasantry were becoming divided between capitalists and propertyless rural labourers.
167. One other key variable that has traditionally been used to delineate rural areas is the percentages employed in agriculture and forestry.
168. Wiltshire Community Foundation says policies fail to acknowledge the greater cost of providing rural services.
169. Rural areas supplied not only agricultural products but also a considerable proportion of manufacturing output.
170. Rod Grams recently appointed a Pennington County extension agent to his rural policy task force.
171. The most difficult part of the Boards' programme of expanding the distribution system was in rural areas.
172. They join a rural community life and a society based on mutual aid.
173. These visitations began at 8 a.m. and covered nine rural and local cemeteries.
174. Even since the war industrial relocation schemes for rural areas have been half-hearted and inadequate.
175. Introduction Evidence has mounted that the incidence of childhood leukaemia can be increased by population mixing, particularly in a rural area.
176. The urban street and the rural village are both, in their different ways, educational backwaters.
177. However, comprehensives in relatively affluent rural and suburban areas will become richer.
178. The women answer job adverts in local newspapers in the poorer, usually rural, areas of their homelands.
179. Settlement policies have a complementary role, in that they affect the distribution of employment, services and housing within rural areas.
180. The central plank of the new policy was rural development.
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