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urbanization
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urbanization [‚ər·bə·nə′zā·shən]
(civil engineering)
The state of being or becoming a community with urban characteristics.


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3) From the eleventh century onwards a series of strong counts stimulated further urbanisation to increase their revenues.
From this we see that most of Europe is criss-crossed by urban development and that a dense band of urbanisation is consolidating at the core of this continent, stretching from southern England to northern Italy.
Population et urbanisation au Quebec et au Canada, XIXe et XXe siecles, sous la direction de Marc Saint-Hilaire et Richard Marcoux.
 
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