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Wikipedia

  1. towns

    A town is a human settlement. Towns are generally larger than villages and smaller than cities, though the criteria to distinguish between them vary considerably in different parts of the world.

Editors Contribution

  1. townsnoun

    Plural noun of the word town.

    The towns hanging basket numbers are maintained easily and efficiently during each season.


    Submitted by MaryC on March 21, 2016  

Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. TOWNS

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Towns is ranked #4569 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Towns surname appeared 7,760 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 3 would have the surname Towns.

    54.2% or 4,207 total occurrences were Black.
    39.7% or 3,082 total occurrences were White.
    3% or 236 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
    2.4% or 189 total occurrences were of two or more races.
    0.3% or 26 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.
    0.2% or 20 total occurrences were Asian.

British National Corpus

  1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'towns' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #2475

  2. Written Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'towns' in Written Corpus Frequency: #4005

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of towns in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of towns in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of towns in a Sentence

  1. Martin Millett:

    This took one person about three to four months in the field, this really does change how we can study and understand Roman towns - the way of the future for archaeology.

  2. Zeid Ra'Ad Al Hussein:

    The deliberate starvation of people is unequivocally forbidden as a weapon of warfare. By extension, so are sieges, which deprive civilians of essential goods such as food. And yet over 450,000 people are currently trapped in besieged towns and villages in Syria -- and have been, in some cases, for years, food, medicine and other desperately-needed humanitarian aid is repeatedly obstructed. Thousands of people may have starved to death.

  3. Pavel Filatyev:

    We understood that we were dragged into a serious conflict where we are simply destroying towns and not actually liberating anyone.

  4. Shinzo Abe:

    There are still many people living difficult lives in temporary housing and those who because of the nuclear accident cannot return to the places they lived, we will speed up our efforts to build housing and disaster-proof towns ... so they can return as quickly as possible to permanent housing and stable lives.

  5. Jin Jianhang:

    Bluntly, China's county-level towns are built like European ones, but its villages are like African ones.

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