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village

[vil-ij] / ˈvɪl ɪdʒ /
NOUN
small town
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Experts believe the potential is huge in valleys such as Rhondda, and thousands of streams could make villages and towns energy independent.

From BBC

We visited a few of them, hidden away in basements of wrecked buildings or nondescript village houses.

From BBC

Many villages and small towns lack basic healthcare services, forcing citizens to travel long distances for medical treatment, he said.

From The Wall Street Journal

The village does have a medical office -- but it has stood empty for months due to lack of staff, and traveling to receive care elsewhere is expensive.

From Barron's

The young couple is now buried in a cemetery in Avangard, a small village on the outskirts of Odesa.

From Barron's