Densification
noun
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Definitions
Noun
- 1 The act or process of making or becoming dense.
"Vaughan campaigned against densification and pledged not to raise taxes if she was elected. Goldsmith-Jones is aware that higher-density housing in a municipality that has always been associated with sprawling houses and large properties is a contentious idea, but she believes it's necessary."
- 2 an increase in the density of something wordnet
Example
More examples"Vaughan campaigned against densification and pledged not to raise taxes if she was elected. Goldsmith-Jones is aware that higher-density housing in a municipality that has always been associated with sprawling houses and large properties is a contentious idea, but she believes it's necessary."
Etymology
From dense + -ification.
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