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rurbanization

rurbanization noun: the formation of rurban areas (by urban expansion into the countryside).

Noun

rurbanization (uncountable)

  1. The formation of rurban areas (by urban expansion into the countryside).

Origin of rurbanization

From rurban + -ization.

Questions about rurbanization

What does rurbanization mean?
Rurbanization means the formation of rurban areas (by urban expansion into the countryside).
What part of speech is rurbanization?
Rurbanization is a noun.

Words near rurbanization in the dictionary

  1. rurbanism
  2. rurbanist
  3. rurbanists
  4. rurbanite
  5. rurbanites
  6. rurbanization
  7. rurbanize
  8. rurbanized
  9. rurbanizes
  10. rurbanizing
  11. ruricolist

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