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suburbanization

/ˌsʌbərˌbænɪˈzeɪʃən/ noun · British & US
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What does suburbanization mean?

noun

The process of becoming or making something suburban, or the state of being suburban. The growth of suburbs in a city or town.

Example

"The rapid suburbanization of the city led to increased traffic and strain on local Śervices."

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