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peri-urbanization

peri-urbanization noun: the piecemeal urbanization of the rural areas around a city.

Noun

peri-urbanization (uncountable)

  1. The piecemeal urbanization of the rural areas around a city

Origin of peri-urbanization

From peri- + urbanization, from French périurbanisation.

Questions about peri-urbanization

What does peri-urbanization mean?
Peri-urbanization means the piecemeal urbanization of the rural areas around a city.
What part of speech is peri-urbanization?
Peri-urbanization is a noun.

Words near peri-urbanization in the dictionary

  1. peri-operative
  2. peri-operatively
  3. peri-peri
  4. peri-peris
  5. peri-urban
  6. peri-urbanization
  7. peri-workout
  8. peria
  9. periablation
  10. periablational
  11. periablative

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