Look up: conurbation


  1. Conurbation
    A clustering of towns or cities into an unbroken urban environment.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20212

  2. conurbation
    [n] - an aggregation or continuous network of urban communities
    Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=conurbation

  3. conurbation
    urban sprawl noun an aggregation or continuous network of urban communities
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=conurbation

  4. conurbation
    (from the article `United Kingdom`) ...in offices and service industries ensures continued urban growth. Of every 10 people in the United Kingdom, nine live in towns and more than three ... The unprecedented outward sprawl of American urban settlement has created some novel settlement forms, for the...
    Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/c/136

  5. conurbation
    conurbation 1. The gradual fusion or combination of urban areas together into what some city planners call one vast megalopolis. 2. A predominantly urban region which includes adjacent towns and suburbs; a metropolitan area. 3. A large urban area created when neighboring towns spread into and merg...
    Found op http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/info/view_unit/2236/

  6. Conurbation
    A conurbation is a region comprising a number of cities, large towns, and other urban areas that, through population growth and physical expansion, have merged to form one continuous urban and industrially developed area. In most cases, a conurbation is a polycentric urban agglomeration, in which t...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conurbation

  7. Conurbation
    A conurbation is an agglomeration formed by the meeting of several urban centres initially separated by rural areas.
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  8. conurbation
    1) Populated area 2) Urban area 3) Urban sprawl
    Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/conurbation/1

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