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sprawlOld English spreawlian "move convulsively," with cognates in the Scandinavian languages (such as Norwegian sprala, Danish sprælle) and North Frisian spraweli, probably ultimately from PIE ro [..]
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sprawl1719, from sprawl (v.); meaning "straggling expansion of built-up districts into surrounding countryside" is from 1955.
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sprawlto stretch or spread out.
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sprawlunregulated growth of an urban area.
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sprawlconurbation: an aggregation or continuous network of urban communities sit or lie with one's limbs spread out an ungainly posture with arms and legs spread about go, come, or spread in a r [..]
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sprawl(n) an aggregation or continuous network of urban communities(n) an ungainly posture with arms and legs spread about(v) sit or lie with one's limbs spread out(v) go, come, or spread in a rambling [..]
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sprawlAn often pejorative term referring to the expansive spatial growth of a metropolitan region, often at lower development densities. The development of most American suburban areas is considered sprawl.
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sprawl Dispersed, low-density, single-use, and automobile-dependent land-use patterns (Victoria Transportation Policy Institute
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sprawlUnplanned development of open land.
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sprawlUnplanned development of open land.
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sprawlUnplanned development of open land.
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sprawlDispersed development, typically located outside of compact populations. Characterized by significant land consumption, low population densities in comparison with older communities, automobile depend [..]
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sprawlLand development that is built away from urban areas and existing town centers, creating large areas of relatively low-density residential and commercial development.
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sprawlDispersed, low-density, single-use, automobile dependent land use patterns (Galster, et al, 2001).
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