urbanism
pronunciation
How to pronounce urbanism in British English:
UK ['ɜ:bənˌɪzm]
How to pronounce urbanism in American English:
US [ˈɚbəˌnɪzəm]
Word Origin
- urbanism (n.)
- 1885, from urban + -ism.
Example
- 1. There is no magic formula explaining our attraction to architecture , construction , destruction , cultures and urbanism .
- 2. The techniques and modes of operation historically described as landscape design are integrated into the domain of urbanism .
- 3. Urbanism is a long game , but what is being built now will define the way we shall live in the future .
- 4. Across europe as a whole , vacancies grew by almost 20 % year-on-year in environment , architecture and urbanism .
- 5. The historian jan morris has described urbanism as " the most lasting of the british imperial legacies " .