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Urbanization   /ˌərbənəzˈeɪʃən/  /ˌərbənɪzˈeɪʃən/   Listen
Urbanization

noun
1.
The condition of being urbanized.  Synonym: urbanisation.
2.
The social process whereby cities grow and societies become more urban.  Synonym: urbanisation.






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"Urbanization" Quotes from Famous Books



... dried up somewhat, but new sources have been opened up in southern and southeastern Europe. Immigration is a pressing social problem, and it is likely that it will be even more pressing in the future. The American frontier has disappeared and our boundaries are fixed. Urbanization is proceeding at a rapid rate, industry is becoming more complex, public opinion is more insistent that such social problems ...
— Problems in American Democracy • Thames Ross Williamson



Words linked to "Urbanization" :   status, urbanize, urbanisation, condition, social process



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