Cryptic crossword clue
Locums cover sixty percent of city’s residential areas 7

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word SUBURBS

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What does SUBURBS mean?

SUBURBS noun
  1. A residential area located on the outskirts of a city or large town that usually includes businesses that cater to its residents; such as schools, grocery stores, shopping centers, restaurants, convenience stores, etc.
  2. (by extension) The outer part; the environment.
  3. Any subdivision of a conurbation, not necessarily on the periphery.

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