Constitution of the United States of America, the fundamental law of the U.S. federal system of government and a landmark document of the Western world. The oldest written national constitution in use, the Constitution defines the principal organs of government and their jurisdictions and the basic rights of citizens. Constitutional Convention.
verb (used with object), urbanized, urbanizing. 1. to make or cause to become urban, as a locality. Also, especially British, urbanise.
Urban Model. A spatial generalization of the large, late-twentieth-century city in the United States. It is shown to be a widely dispersed, multi-centered metropolis consisting of increasingly independent zones or realms, each focused on its own suburban downtown.