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| businesses that sell their goods or services primarily to consumers outside of the settlement |
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| services that facilitate other businesses |
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| a market center for the exchange of services attracted from the surrounding area |
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| explains the distribution of services, based on the fact that settlements serve as centers of market areas for services, larger settlements are fewer and farther apart than smaller settlements and provide services for larger number of people who are willing to travel farther |
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| a sovereign state comprising a city and it's immediate hinterland |
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| Clustered Rural Settlement |
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| where a number of families live in close proximity to each other |
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| provide services to individual consumers who desire them and can afford to pay for them |
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| Dispersed Rural Settlement |
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| characteristic of the contemporary North American rural landscape |
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| a communties collection of basic industries |
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| the process of consolidating small landholdings into a smaller number of larger farms in England from 1750 to 1850 |
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