exurbanization

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noun

movement (of a population) away from an urban environment

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Meanings

nounexurbanization (plural exurbanizations)

plural exurbanizations

  1. movement (of a population) away from an urban environment

Origin

From ex- + urbanization.

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APA

exurbanization. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/exurbanization

MLA

“exurbanization.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/exurbanization. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “exurbanization,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/exurbanization.

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