Conurbation — Meaning, Definition & Synonyms
Meaning & Definition of Conurbation
Conurbation (noun)
- an aggregation or continuous network of urban communities
Conurbation (noun) — Senses, Synonyms & Antonyms
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as in city, metropolis
Synonyms, Thesaurus & Another Word for Conurbation
The most common words with a similar meaning to Conurbation:
Origin & Etymology of Conurbation
com- + Latin urb-, urbs city
First known use: 1915
Frequently Asked Questions about Conurbation
What does "Conurbation" mean?
"Conurbation" means an aggregation or continuous network of urban communities. As a noun, it is defined as: an aggregation or continuous network of urban communities.
What is another word for "Conurbation"?
Other words for "Conurbation" include asphalt jungle, burg, city, cosmopolis, megacity, megalopolis, metropolis and municipality. The best synonym depends on which meaning of "Conurbation" you intend.
What are different ways to say "Conurbation"?
There are 21 words and phrases with a similar meaning to "Conurbation". Common alternatives include asphalt jungle, burg, city, cosmopolis, megacity, megalopolis, metropolis, municipality, town and exurb.
Is "Conurbation" a noun, verb, or adjective?
"Conurbation" is a noun.
How do you pronounce "Conurbation"?
"Conurbation" is pronounced /ˌkä-(ˌ)nər-ˈbā-shən/ and divided into syllables as con·ur·ba·tion.
What is the origin of the word "Conurbation"?
"Conurbation" comes from com- + Latin urb-, urbs city. First known use: 1915.
What is another word for "Conurbation" meaning "as in city, metropolis"?
When "Conurbation" (noun) means as in city, metropolis, synonyms include asphalt jungle, burg, city, cosmopolis, megacity and megalopolis.