de‑urbanise

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

Translation

v.To reverse the process of urbanization; to reduce the urban character of an area or population.

Example Sentences

the government plans to de-urbanise the metropolitan area by relocating factories to rural zones.

many families are choosing to de-urbanise their lifestyles by moving to smaller towns.

the de-urbanise movement has gained momentum in response to urban overcrowding.

the policy aims to de-urbanise overpopulated cities through incentives for rural development.

some experts argue that we must de-urbanise to reduce environmental strain on cities.

the program seeks to de-urbanise populations by creating jobs in agricultural regions.

the region underwent a gradual de-urbanise process after the industrial decline.

urban planners recommend de-urbanising certain districts to improve quality of life.

the government launched initiatives to de-urbanise the capital's concentration of businesses.

climate concerns are driving countries to de-urbanise their economic activities.

the migration trends suggest that more people will de-urbanise in the coming decade.

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