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urbanisation

/ˌɜːbənaɪˈzeɪʃn/noun

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    the process by which towns and cities grow and more and more people move from the countryside to live in them

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    • Rapid urbanisation has put pressure on water supply in Bengaluru.
    • Unplanned urbanisation leads to slums and traffic jams.
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