urban sprawl
/ˌɜːbən ˈsprɔːl/noun
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अनियोजित शहरी फैलाव
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noun
- 1
[U] usually disapproving
the spreading of a city into the countryside around it in an unplanned way, with buildings, roads and housing covering large areas of land
अनियोजित शहरी फैलाव
- Urban sprawl has swallowed the farmland around the city.
- Better public transport can help control urban sprawl.