urbanology

urbanology
The branch of sociology that studies the problems of living in cities and towns
See Also: urbanologist

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  • urbanology — noun Date: 1961 a study dealing with specialized problems of cities (as planning, education, sociology, and politics) • urbanologist noun …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • urbanology — urbanologist, n. /err beuh nol euh jee/, n. the study of urban problems, esp. as a social science. [1960 65; URBAN + O + LOGY] * * * …   Universalium

  • urbanology — study of cities Sciences and Studies …   Phrontistery dictionary

  • urbanology — n. study of urbanization and cities …   English contemporary dictionary

  • urbanology — ur·ban·ol·o·gy …   English syllables

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  • urbanology — noun see urbanologist …   Useful english dictionary

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