Definition of Gentrification

1. Noun. The restoration of run-down urban areas by the middle class (resulting in the displacement of low-income residents).

Generic synonyms: Restoration
Derivative terms: Gentrify

Definition of Gentrification

1. Noun. The process of renewal and rebuilding accompanying the influx of middle class or affluent people into deteriorating areas that often displaces earlier usually poorer residents. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Gentrification

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Gentrification

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gentlest
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gently
gentoo
gentoo penguin
gentoo penguins
gentoos
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gentrification (current term)
gentrifications
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genu capsulae internae
genu corporis callosi
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