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Meaning of Urbanist | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. A Poor Clare who follows or advocates the use of revised codes of conduct in place of the original precepts established by Saint Clare.
  2. A person who studies cities and their growth.
  3. An urban planner.

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Examples

“The chief house of the Clares in England stood near Aldgate; it was built by Blanche, queen of Navarre, and her husband Edmund, earl of Lancaster, Leicester and Darby, son to Henry III. and brother to Edward I. These nuns were Urbanists, and enjoyed revenues. They were called Clares or Minoresses, and their house the Minories...”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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