URBANISATION

urbanization, urbanisation

(noun) the social process whereby cities grow and societies become more urban

urbanization, urbanisation

(noun) the condition of being urbanized

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Noun

urbanisation (countable and uncountable, plural urbanisations)

Alternative spelling of urbanization

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

8 February 2025

STATE

(noun) the group of people comprising the government of a sovereign state; “the state has lowered its income tax”


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Coffee Trivia

The word “coffee” entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch “koffie,” borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish “kahve,” borrowed in turn from the Arabic “qahwah.” The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.

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