urbanized area

基本解释

They found that, if they went to more urbanized areas, the accuracy of the program increased.
他们发现如果要是住在更加都市化的地域，程序的精确性则会增加。
Their findings reinforced previous research demonstrating that growingup in urbanized areas was associated with an increasedrisk of developing any nonaffective psychotic disorder.
他们的发现使先前的研究更具说服力，那些研究证明城市中长大的人更有可能患上非情感性精神疾病。
Africa is attractive for Western brands because its resource-rich countries are adding infrastructure while increasingly urbanized areas are creating opportunities for retail development.
非洲之所以对西方品牌具有吸引力，是因为其资源丰富的国家在增加基础设施，越来越多城市化的地区为零售业发展创造了机会。

The results are not directly comparable with those of last year's list, both because we added a new type of data and because the Office of Management and Budget has reconfigured its metropolitan statistical areas. (To be considered a metro area, OMB requires at least one urbanized area of 50, 000 people.) Essex County, for example, wasn't even considered for a spot in the 2005 edition.
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