What is an antonym for deruralization?
Possible antonyms include ruralization.
The abandonment of the countryside by its population.
Common opposites include ruralization.
Related dictionary entries include deruralisation, deurbanization, deagrarianization, deterritorialisation, deterritorialization, depopulation.
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Possible antonyms include ruralization.
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