(BrE also urbanised) adjective
1 (of an area, a country, etc.) having a lot of towns, streets, factories, etc. rather than countryside
2 (of people) living and working in towns and cities rather than in the country:
an increasingly urbanized society
urbanization, urbanisation (BrE) noun [U]
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