urbanization
nounHow to pronounce urbanization:
Definition of urbanization:
- urbanization (noun):
- the social process whereby cities grow and societies become more urban.
- the quality or state of being urbanized or the process of becoming urbanized
Synonyms for urbanization:
urbanisation
Antonyms for urbanization:
deindustrialisation
deindustrialization
ruralisation
ruralization
Here are some other common 5-syllable words.
- unsystematic
- unsuperior
- unscrupulously
- unrhetorical
- unparticular
- unnumerable
- unnilpentium
- unnilhexium
- unnavigable
- uninhabited
- unidentified
- unicellular
- unicameral
- unenjoyable
- uneducated
- undesirable
- undeceivable
- uncontentious
- unarmorial
- unamiable
- tyrannosaurus
- trichomycosis
- thessalonica
- thessalonians
- tetravalency
- teratogenic
- telodendria
- tellurometer
- telekinesis
- technicology
- systematical
- sycological
- supersensitive
- superfluously
- structuralism
- stoichiometry
- stichomythia
- sterilization
- statistically
- spoliarium
- specification
- specialization
- solemnisation
- sociology
- simultaneity
- simplistically
- semiconversion
- semanticity
- secularism
- scleronychia
- … more
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