Synonyms for urbanization
ur·ban·iza·tion

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1. urbanization, urbanisationnoun

   the condition of being urbanized

   Synonyms:
   urbanisation

2. urbanization, urbanisationnoun

   the social process whereby cities grow and societies become more urban

   Synonyms:
   urbanisation

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1. • Condition
   • Social Process

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1. List of paraphrases for "urbanization":

   urbanisation, urban

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1. Khoo Teng Chye:

   Through greater collaboration among cities, mass urbanization -- the result of a rapidly growing global urban population -- will ultimately benefit the human race.

2. Kathy Willis:

   There's a huge change going on, mainly agricultural change and land for urbanization.

3. Scott Roberts:

   Whatever we can do on an individual level to kind of reduce the impact of climate change, really, that’s kind of only worsening this problem, as well as pollution and urbanization and in dense, crowded areas. Although I know from the individual level that’s a hard thing to change.

4. John Rossant:

   This accelerating urbanization is largely an Asian story, there's been nothing like this in human history.

5. Fan Xiaochong:

   It would stimulate demand for housing. But these are not temporary measures to run down inventory, they are part of a long-term urbanization.