Meaning & use
Interborough
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Involving, connecting, or taking place between different boroughs, especially within a city divided into administrative boroughs like New York City.
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The new subway line improved interborough travel between Brooklyn and Queens.
The rivalry between the two teams has become a classic interborough matchup.
A note on using this word
The term is closely tied to New York City's history, most notably in the Interborough Rapid Transit Company (IRT), which built the city's first subway.
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