Definitions for urbanismˈɜr bəˌnɪz əm

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

ur•ban•ismˈɜr bəˌnɪz əm(n.)

  1. the way of life of people who live in a city.

    Category: Sociology

  2. the study of city life.

    Category: Sociology

  3. urbanization.

    Category: Sociology

Origin of urbanism:

1885–90; < F

Wiktionary

  1. urbanism(Noun)

    the study of cities, their geographic, economic, political, social and cultural environment

  2. urbanism(Noun)

    the culture or way of life of people who live in cities

  3. urbanism(Noun)

    urbanization


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