citification

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noun

The process of making something urban.

Similar
urbanization
OriginEnglish city ← Middle English cite ← Old French citet →
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Meanings

nouncitification (usually uncountable, plural citifications)

plural citifications

  1. uncountableusuallyThe process of making something urban.

    Synonyms: urbanization

Synonyms & antonyms

nounThe process of making something urban.

Similar
urbanization

Origin

  1. Late Latincīvitātem (city)
  2. Old Frenchcitet
  3. Middle Englishcite
  4. Englishcity
  5. Englishcitification

From city + -fication.

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APA

citification. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/citification

MLA

“citification.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/citification. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “citification,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/citification.

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