Meaning Of The Word Urban sprawl

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Urban sprawl Meaning

Urban sprawl Definition
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What's The Definition Of Urban sprawl?

urban sprawl in American English
the spread of urban congestion into adjoining suburbs and rural areas
noun: the uncontrolled spread of urban development into neighboring regions

urban sprawl in British English
noun: the spread of an urban area into what used to be countryside

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