gentrificationn.

Brit.

/ˌdʒɛntrᵻfᵻˈkeɪʃn/, U.S.

/ˌdʒɛntrəfəˈkeɪʃən/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: gentrify v., -ification suffix.

Etymology: < gentrify v.: see -ification suffix.

1. The process whereby the character of a poor urban area is changed by wealthier people moving in, improving housing, and attracting new businesses, typically displacing current inhabitants in the process. Cf. gentrify v.

ΘΚΠ

society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > district in relation to human occupation > town as opposed to country > town or city > part of town or city > [noun] > gentrification

gentrification1964

1964 R. Glass in R. Glass et al. London Introd. p. xviii Once this process of ‘gentrification’ starts in a district, it goes on rapidly until all or most of the original working class occupiers are displaced, and the whole social character of the district is changed.

1977 Time Out 7 Jan. 49/5 Some time ago the Chalcott Cafe became the Chalcot Bistro—keeping up with the gentrification of the neighbourhood.

2018 Washington Post (Nexis) 1 Apr. b6 Paris has fortunately seen nothing like the scale of gentrification and rent increases inflicted on cities like London and New York in recent decades.

2. The process of making a person, activity, trend, etc., more refined or polite.

ΚΠ

1977 Times 25 Aug. 7 (heading) The gentrification of British menswear.

1979 R. J. Olney Rural Soc. & County Govt. in Ninteenth-Cent. Lincs. ii. 44 His marriage to a Dixon did not markedly advance his gentrification.

2000 Daily Mail (Nexis) 5 Sept. 76/1 The diehards have long given up complaining about the gentrification of football.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2021; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	gentrification
释义	gentrificationn. Brit. /ˌdʒɛntrᵻfᵻˈkeɪʃn/, U.S. /ˌdʒɛntrəfəˈkeɪʃən/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: gentrify v., -ification suffix. Etymology: < gentrify v.: see -ification suffix. 1. The process whereby the character of a poor urban area is changed by wealthier people moving in, improving housing, and attracting new businesses, typically displacing current inhabitants in the process. Cf. gentrify v. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > district in relation to human occupation > town as opposed to country > town or city > part of town or city > [noun] > gentrification gentrification1964 1964 R. Glass in R. Glass et al. London Introd. p. xviii Once this process of ‘gentrification’ starts in a district, it goes on rapidly until all or most of the original working class occupiers are displaced, and the whole social character of the district is changed. 1977 Time Out 7 Jan. 49/5 Some time ago the Chalcott Cafe became the Chalcot Bistro—keeping up with the gentrification of the neighbourhood. 2018 Washington Post (Nexis) 1 Apr. b6 Paris has fortunately seen nothing like the scale of gentrification and rent increases inflicted on cities like London and New York in recent decades. 2. The process of making a person, activity, trend, etc., more refined or polite. ΚΠ 1977 Times 25 Aug. 7 (heading) The gentrification of British menswear. 1979 R. J. Olney Rural Soc. & County Govt. in Ninteenth-Cent. Lincs. ii. 44 His marriage to a Dixon did not markedly advance his gentrification. 2000 Daily Mail (Nexis) 5 Sept. 76/1 The diehards have long given up complaining about the gentrification of football. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2021; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1964
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