suburbanise

• Verbe signifiant transformer ou devenir suburbain par son caractère, souvent en lien avec le développement de zones résidentielles en périphérie d'une ville.

A verb meaning to make or become suburban in character, often referring to the development of residential areas on the outskirts of a city.

1. Take on suburban characterC1formalbritish

   To become more like a suburb in nature, often involving the development of residential areas outside a city center.

   Se suburbaniser

   • The once rural village began to suburbanise as new housing estates were built.
   • As the city expanded, the surrounding areas started to suburbanise rapidly.
   • The region suburbanised over the decades, losing its agricultural character.

2. Make suburban in characterC1formalbritish

   To transform an area into a suburb, typically by adding houses, shops, and infrastructure.

   Suburbaniser

   • The local council planned to suburbanise the farmland to accommodate the growing population.
   • Developers sought to suburbanise the district with new schools and parks.
   • The government's policy aimed to suburbanise the outskirts of the city.

   Antonymesurbanise