conurbation
A continuous aggregation of built-up urban communities created as a result of urban sprawlA continuous aggregation of built-up urban communities created as a result of urban sprawl.
» As time went on, the extent of these cities grew, and they merged into a single conurbation.
Значення
значень: 1A continuous aggregation of built-up urban communities created as a result of urban sprawl.
Städteregion, Konurbation, Ballungsraum-gebiet n, -zentrum n
конурба́цияkonurbácija
конурба́ціяkonurbácija
an aggregation or continuous network of urban communities
Приклади
речень: 1As time went on, the extent of these cities grew, and they merged into a single conurbation.
Переклади
мов: 9За значеннями 1
За значеннями 1
За значеннями 1
Походження
From Latin con- (“together”) + urbs (“city”) + -ation. Coined by Scottish biologist, socioFrom Latin con- (“together”) + urbs (“city”) + -ation. Coined by Scottish biologist, sociologist, and geographer Patrick Geddes in 1915.
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Форми
множина: conurbations| Однина | conurbation |
|---|---|
| Множина | conurbations |
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Синоніми
синонімів: 2- an aggregation or continuous network of urban communities:urban sprawlsprawl