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conurbation

/ˌkɒn.əˈbeɪ.ʃən/

/ˌkɑː.nɚˈbeɪ.ʃən/

Translations

conurbationnoun

conurbations

/ˌkɒn.əˈbeɪ.ʃən/

/ˌkɑː.nɚˈbeɪ.ʃən/

The conurbation of cities has led to increased economic activity.

Агломерация городов привела к увеличению экономической активности.

Synonyms

urban area

metropolitan area

urban agglomeration

conurbationadjective

/ˌkɒn.əˈbeɪ.ʃən/

/ˌkɑː.nɚˈbeɪ.ʃən/

Used attributively before another noun (e.g., "conurbation planning").

conurbationnoun

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.

conurbationadjective

Relating to or designating a conurbation.

The regional council is responsible for conurbation transport planning.