gentrification

/dʒɛntɹɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/
noun
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Definition

1

When richer people move into a poor neighborhood, changing it

The gentrification of the old district brought new cafés and higher rents.

Synonyms

upgrading renewal improvement

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