Usually means: Migration to cities, increasing population.
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  1. urbanization: Merriam-Webster
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  3. urbanization: Collins English Dictionary
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  6. urbanization: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
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noun:  The process of the formation and growth of cities.
noun:  The change in a country or region when its population migrates from rural to urban areas.
noun:  The proportion of a region's population that live in towns and cities; the rate at which this proportion is growing.

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