Definition of Urbanization

1. Noun. The condition of being urbanized.

Exact synonyms: Urbanisation
Generic synonyms: Condition, Status
Derivative terms: Urbanise, Urbanize

2. Noun. The social process whereby cities grow and societies become more urban.
Exact synonyms: Urbanisation
Generic synonyms: Social Process
Derivative terms: Urbanise, Urbanize

Definition of Urbanization

1. Noun. the process of the formation and growth of cities ¹

2. Noun. the change in a country or region when its population migrates from rural to urban areas ¹

3. Noun. the proportion of a region's population that live in towns and cities; the rate at which this proportion is growing ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Urbanization

1. [n -S]

Medical Definition of Urbanization

1. The process whereby a society changes from a rural to an urban way of life. It refers also to the gradual increase in the proportion of people living in urban areas. (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Urbanization

urbanised
urbanises
urbanising
urbanism
urbanisms
urbanist
urbaniste
urbanistic
urbanistically
urbanists
urbanite
urbanites
urbanities
urbanitis
urbanity
urbanization (current term)
urbanizations
urbanize
urbanized
urbanizer
urbanizers
urbanizes
urbanizing
urbanness
urbanologies
urbanologist
urbanologists
urbanology
urbanscape
urbanscapes

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