urbanism
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Noun edit
urbanism (countable and uncountable, plural urbanisms)
- The study of cities, their geographic, economic, political, social, and cultural environment.
- Coordinate terms: urban studies, urbanology
- The culture or way of life of people who live in cities.
- Synonym: urbiculture
- Urbanization.
- Urban planning.
- 2008, Diego Ramirez-Lovering, Opportunistic Urbanism, RMIT Publishing, →ISBN, page 125:
- Simultaneously there has been a growing disenchantment with the conventional face of urban design as it is practiced in the West, alongside demands for a new and emerging urbanism that is responsive to the everyday life of the city: […]
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study of cities
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culture of people who live in cities
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urbanization — see urbanization
urban planning — see urban planning
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Etymology edit
Borrowed from French urbanisme.
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urbanism n (uncountable)
Declension edit
declension of urbanism (singular only)
singular | ||
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n gender | indefinite articulation | definite articulation |
nominative/accusative | (un) urbanism | urbanismul |
genitive/dative | (unui) urbanism | urbanismului |
vocative | urbanismule |