Associations to the word «Urbanization»

Wiktionary

URBANIZATION, noun. The process of the formation and growth of cities
URBANIZATION, noun. The change in a country or region when its population migrates from rural to urban areas
URBANIZATION, noun. The proportion of a region's population that live in towns and cities; the rate at which this proportion is growing

Dictionary definition

URBANIZATION, noun. The condition of being urbanized.
URBANIZATION, noun. The social process whereby cities grow and societies become more urban.

Wise words

The most important things are the hardest things to say. They are the things you get ashamed of because words diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem timeless when they are in your head to no more than living size when they are brought out.
Stephen King