urbanised
Adjective Satellite
Meaning
made urban in nature; taking on urban characteristics
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Examples
I don't much like Singapore. It's very big, very modern and very urbanised. As a rule, I prefer older places where you get a sense of the history.
the urbanized Eastern states
Amsterdam is intensely urbanised, as is the Amsterdam Metropolitan Area surrounding the city.
Before Nice was urbanised, the coastline at Nice was just bordered by a deserted stretch of beach covered with large pebbles.
Barbara Milewski suggests that Chopin's experience of Polish music came more from "urbanised" Warsaw versions than from folk music, and that attempts (by Jachimecki and others) to demonstrate genuine folk music in his works are without basis.
Between 1889 (1890 in Scotland) and 1974, the political boundaries were based on the traditional counties, but due to changes in population centres, the traditional counties became impractical as local government areas in certain highly urbanised areas.