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Ruralization

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    the process of making rural. uncountable, usually
  2. 2
    the change in a country or region when its population migrates from urban to rural areas uncountable, usually
  3. 3
    the process of the formation of villages and the decline of big cities uncountable, usually
  4. 4
    the proportion of a region's population that live in villages and small communities; the rate at which this proportion is growing uncountable, usually

Etymology

From rural + -ization.

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