urban population boom
(ur-ban-pop-u-la-tion-boom)
7 syllables
Definition
noun. a rapid increase in the number of people living in urban areas.
Example Sentence
The urban population boom has led to significant changes in city infrastructure.
More Example Sentences
Due to the urban population boom, housing in metropolitan areas has become scarce and expensive.
Synonyms
urban growth; city expansion; metropolitan increase
Antonyms
rural depopulation; urban decline; suburban shrinkage
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