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Defenition of the word gentrification

    • Defenition of the word gentrification

      • The transformation of a neighbourhood's demographic and character that ensues when affluent individuals move in, causing real estate value (and thus rent and property taxes) to increase and forcing less affluent long-time resident to relocate.
      • the restoration of run-down urban areas by the middle class (resulting in the displacement of lower-income people)
      • the restoration of run-down urban areas by the middle class (resulting in the displacement of low-income residents)

    Hypernyms for the word gentrification

      • restoration

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