Definition

noun. 1 taking on the characteristics of a city; 2 the social process whereby cities grow and societies become more densely populated Chiefly British.

Example Sentence

This rural part of the county is undergoing some major urbanisation.

Synonyms

citify; metropolitanize; become more urban

Antonyms

ruralization

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urbanisation
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