conurbation

UK
/ˌkɒn.əˈbeɪ.ʃən/
US
/ˌkɑː.nɚˈbeɪ.ʃən/
conurbationsubstantiv
conurbations
Pl.
UK
/ˌkɒn.əˈbeɪ.ʃən/
US
/ˌkɑː.nɚˈbeɪ.ʃən/
Übersetzungen
The conurbation of cities has led to increased economic activity.
Агломерация городов привела к увеличению экономической активности.
Definitionen
An extended urban area, typically consisting of several towns merging with the suburbs of one or more cities.
The conurbation of the Greater Los Angeles area includes numerous cities and towns that have grown together over time.
Synonyme
urban area
metropolitan area
urban agglomeration
conurbationadjektiv
UK
/ˌkɒn.əˈbeɪ.ʃən/
US
/ˌkɑː.nɚˈbeɪ.ʃən/
Used attributively before another noun (e.g., "conurbation planning").
Definitionen
Relating to or designating a conurbation.
The regional council is responsible for conurbation transport planning.