One entry found for urbanize.

Main Entry: ur·ban·ize
Pronunciation: r-b-nz
Function: verb
Inflected Form(s): -ized; -iz·ing
1 : to cause to have an urban appearance <urbanized areas>
2 : to cause to take on an urban way of life <urbanized the peasant population>
- ur·ban·i·za·tion /r-b-n-z-shn/ noun