Usually means: Transforming rural areas into cities.
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  1. urbanizing: Merriam-Webster
  2. urbanizing: Collins English Dictionary
  3. urbanizing: Vocabulary.com
  4. urbanizing: Wordnik
  5. urbanizing: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. urbanizing: Wiktionary
  7. urbanizing: Dictionary.com
  8. urbanizing: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. urbanizing: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (urbanize)

▸ verb:  To make something more urban in character.
▸ verb:  To take up an urban way of life.
▸ Also see urbanize


Opposite:
ruralizing, de-urbanizing, suburbanizing

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ruralizing, de-urbanizing, suburbanizing




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