deurbanize

[US]/[ˌdiːˈɜːbənaɪz]/
[UK]/[ˌdiːˈɜːrbənaɪz]/

Translation

v.To move people away from urban areas; to reduce the urban population.; To transform an urban area into a more rural or natural state.
n.The process of reducing the urban population or transforming urban areas.

Phrases & Collocations

deurbanize areas

deurbanize cities

deurbanized communities

deurbanize rapidly

deurbanize further

deurbanize slowly

Example Sentences

many cities are starting to deurbanize as remote work becomes more prevalent.

the government aims to deurbanize the region to promote rural development.

a deliberate deurbanization strategy could revitalize smaller towns.

the trend of deurbanization is impacting housing markets in major cities.

we need to understand the factors driving deurbanization in this area.

the rapid deurbanization poses challenges for urban infrastructure.

deurbanization can lead to a shift in population distribution.

the study examines the consequences of deurbanization on local economies.

successful deurbanization requires careful planning and investment.

the project seeks to counter the effects of deurbanization in the area.

deurbanization is a complex process with both advantages and disadvantages.

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