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suburbanisation

suburbanisation is the alternative form of suburbanization.

Meaning of suburbanization

Noun

suburbanization (countable and uncountable, plural suburbanizations)

  1. The process of suburbanizing, of population movement from cities to suburbs
    • “New York was a leader in postwar suburbanization and is now leading the trend toward suburban aging,” Dr. Frey said.2007 June 12, Sam Roberts, “Suburbs Are Graying Faster Than Big Cities”, in New York Times

Forms of suburbanisation

pluralsuburbanisations

Questions about suburbanisation

What is suburbanisation the alternative form of?
Suburbanisation is the alternative form of suburbanization.

Words near suburbanisation in the dictionary

  1. suburban
  2. suburban sprawl
  3. suburban sprawls
  4. suburbandom
  5. suburbanhood
  6. suburbanisation
  7. suburbanisations
  8. suburbanise
  9. suburbanised
  10. suburbanises
  11. suburbanising

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Adapted from Wiktionary: suburbanisation (page history and authors); suburbanization (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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