urbanization
pronunciation
How to pronounce urbanization in British English:
UK [ˌɜ:bənaɪ'zeɪʃn]
How to pronounce urbanization in American English:
US [ˌɜbənaɪ'zeɪʃn]
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- Noun:
- the condition of being urbanized
- the social process whereby cities grow and societies become more urban
Word Origin
- urbanization (n.)
- 1888, noun of action from urbanize.
Example
- 1. Urbanization is a cornerstone of china 's development strategy .
- 2. Urbanization is the advent of edge species .
- 3. Is it tied to increased urbanization ?
- 4. One good answer is urbanization .
- 5. Urbanization is the linchpin to china 's development .