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Word: Conurbation
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 20th century: from con-‘together’ + Latin urbs, urb- ‘city’ + -ation
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌkɒnə(ː)ˈbeɪʃn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
an extended urban area, typically consisting of several towns merging with the suburbs of a central city
Short Definition:extended urban area
Examples:- the major conurbations of London and Birmingham
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