Edge City Definition

noun

A concentration of comparatively recent commercial and retail development on the outskirts of an urban area, that provides the employment, shopping, etc. customarily sought in a central city.

Webster's New World

Other Word Forms of Edge City

Noun

Singular:

edge city

Plural:

edge cities

Origin of Edge City

After Edge City: Life on the New Frontier title of a 1991 book by American writer Joel Garreau

From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition