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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
conurbation /ˌkɒnəˈbeɪʃ(ə)n/

▶noun an extended urban area, typically consisting of several towns merging with the suburbs of a central city.

– origin early 20th cent.: from con- + L. urbs, urb- ‘city’ + -ation.

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