urban renewal
— Noun
– English
~ the clearing and rebuilding and redevelopment of urban slums
urban area
— Noun
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~ a geographical area constituting a city or town
urban legend
— Noun
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~ a story that appears mysteriously and spreads spontaneously in various forms and is usually false; contains elements of humor or horror and is popularly believed to be true
urban typhus
— Noun
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~ acute infection caused by rickettsia and transmitted by the bite of an infected flea; characterized by fever and chills and muscle aches and a rash
urban guerrilla
— Noun
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~ a guerrilla who fights only in cities and towns
urban center
— Noun
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~ a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts; "Ancient Troy was a great city"
urban planning
— Noun
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~ the branch of architecture dealing with the design and organization of urban space and activities
Urban II
— Noun
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~ French pope from 1088 to 1099 whose sermons called for the First Crusade (1042-1099)
urban
— Adjective
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~ located in or characteristic of a city or city life; "urban property owners"; "urban affairs"; "urban manners"
urban
— Adjective
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~ relating to or concerned with a city or densely populated area; "urban sociology"; "urban development"
urbana
— Noun
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~ a university town in east central Illinois adjoining Champaign
urbane
— Adjective
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~ showing a high degree of refinement and the assurance that comes from wide social experience; "his polished manner"; "maintained an urbane tone in his letters"
urbanely
— Adverb
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~ in an urbane manner; "`I had tea occasionally with the Duke,' said Mr. Eggers urbanely"
urbanisation
— Noun
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~ the social process whereby cities grow and societies become more urban
urbanisation
— Noun
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~ the condition of being urbanized
urbanise
— Verb
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~ impart urban habits, ways of life, or responsibilities upon; "Birds are being urbanized by people in outdoor cafes feeding them"
urbanise
— Verb
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~ make more industrial or city-like; "The area was urbanized after many people moved in"
urbanised
— Adjective
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~ made urban in nature; taking on urban characteristics; "the urbanized Eastern states"
urbanity
— Noun
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~ the quality or character of life in a city or town; "there is an important difference between rusticity and urbanity"
urbanity
— Noun
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~ polished courtesy; elegance of manner