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suburbanization

🇬🇧 UK/sә.bә:bәnai'zeiʃәn. ni'z-/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions

n.

The process by which population moves from cities to surrounding suburban areas

郊区化,城市人口向郊区迁移的过程

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
subunder, below
+
urbancity
+
anone who, relating to
+
izeto make, to become
+
tionact, process, state
=suburbanization

Common Collocations

  • 1.rapid suburbanization快速郊区化
  • 2.urban suburbanization城市郊区化
  • 3.[suburbanization trend]郊区化趋势
  • 4.suburbanization process郊区化进程

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    Rapid suburbanization in the 1950s transformed the American landscape dramatically.

  • 2.

    Suburbanization has led to increased car dependency and longer daily commutes.

  • 3.

    Urban planners are studying the environmental costs of unchecked suburbanization.

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