"suburbanize" meaning in English

See suburbanize in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: suburbanizes [present, singular, third-person], suburbanizing [participle, present], suburbanized [participle, past], suburbanized [past]
Etymology: suburban + -ize Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|suburban|ize}} suburban + -ize Head templates: {{en-verb}} suburbanize (third-person singular simple present suburbanizes, present participle suburbanizing, simple past and past participle suburbanized)
  1. (transitive) To make suburban; to convert or adapt to a suburb. Tags: transitive Related terms: suburbanization Translations (To make suburban; to convert or adapt to a suburb.): eingemeinden (German)
    Sense id: en-suburbanize-en-verb-gGxw2376 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ize

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