satellite city

American  

noun

1. new town.

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Etymology

Origin of satellite city

First recorded in 1910–15

Example Sentences

If Pokrovsk falls, defending its satellite city of Myrnohrad becomes almost untenable and Russian troops would then be able to turn their focus to the battle for Kostyantynivka to the north-east and the rest of the so-called "fortress belt" cities of Druzhkivka, Kramatorsk and Slovyansk.

From BBC

Collins formed his first band the Nu-Sonics while still a teenager, and they played their first gig at Glasgow's Satellite City nightclub in 1977.

From BBC

In many ways, the Adani Group-helmed $2.1 billion project in the satellite city of Navi Mumbai is a microcosm of the massive infrastructure overhaul underway in India as its Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeks to outrun China.

From Seattle Times

A six-lane bridge connecting Thane, another satellite city to the north of Mumbai, with Navi Mumbai may open by September, while two coastal roads will be done in the next few years, the person said.

From Seattle Times

India’s capital, New Delhi, is also building its second commercial airport in the satellite city of Noida to cater to 12 million travelers annually when it starts at the end of this year.

From Seattle Times