Definition of Suburbanizing

1. Verb. (present participle of suburbanize) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Suburbanizing

1. suburbanize [v] - See also: suburbanize

Lexicographical Neighbors of Suburbanizing

subunitary
subunits
suburb
suburban
suburban area
suburbanise
suburbanised
suburbanises
suburbanising
suburbanite
suburbanites
suburbanization
suburbanize
suburbanized
suburbanizes
suburbanizing
suburbans
suburbed
suburbia
suburbian
suburbians
suburbias
suburbicarian
suburbs
suburethral
subvalent
subvariance
subvariances
subvarieties

Literary usage of Suburbanizing

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Urban Change and Poverty by Michael G. H. McGeary, Laurence E. Lynn (1988)
"Retail establishments followed their suburbanizing clientele and relocated in peripheral shopping centers and malls. The urban exodus of the middle class ..."

2. Municipal Ownership in Great Britain by Hugo Richard Meyer (1906)
"Thus far the corporation of Glasgow has failed absolutely to use the electric street railway for the purpose of " suburbanizing " the population. ..."

3. Road Trip USA: Cross-Country Adventures on America's Two-Lane Highways by Jamie Jensen (2006)
"... land battle of the Civil War, Manassas National Battlefield Park has been preserved intact despite the suburbanizing pressures of the surrounding towns. ..."

4. The City-Building Process: Housing and Services in New Milwaukee by Roger D. Simon (1996)
"Warner argued that a suburbanizing move was a reaction to the inner city congestion, a yearning for a "rural ideal" that glorified the countryside for its ..."

5. The New New York: A Commentary on the Place and the People by John Charles Van Dyke, Joseph Pennell (1909)
"... suburbanizing name of which, as at the effect of a second-rate, shop-worn article, we sigh as we pass) ; yet not less irresistible the pang of our ..."

6. The New New York: A Commentary on the Place and the People by John Charles van Dyke, Joseph Pennell (1909)
"Splendid the elements of position, on the part of the new 'Riverside Drive' (over the small, suburbanizing name of which, as at the effect of a second-rate, ..."

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