gentrify
/ˈdʒentrɪfaɪ/verb
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(पुराने इलाके का) कायाकल्प करके उसे महँगा और अमीरों का इलाका बना देना
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verb
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[T, often passive]
to change an old area of a town or city by repairing its buildings and opening new businesses, so that richer people move in and poorer people can no longer afford to live there
(पुराने इलाके का) कायाकल्प करके उसे महँगा और अमीरों का इलाका बना देना
- The old mill district has been gentrified over the last ten years.
- Rents rose sharply as the neighbourhood was gentrified.
◇Word family
gentrification noungentrified adjective
§Grammar and usage
Usage: The noun gentrification is common in newspaper writing about cities, often with the idea that poorer residents are pushed out.
Usage में noun gentrification शहरों से जुड़े अखबारी लेखों में बहुत आता है, और अक्सर इसमें यह भाव होता है कि गरीब निवासियों को वहाँ से बाहर धकेल दिया जाता है।