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How to pronounce “gentrify”
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Pronunciation guide for gentrify
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of gentrify with real speech in context.
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- Real speech example
- Kevin Coval
But once we begin to gentrify and overdevelop
- Definition summary
- (transitive) To renovate or improve something, especially housing or district, to make it more appealing to the middle classes (now often with the negative association of pricing out existing residents).
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How to pronounce gentrify
Kevin Coval

But once we begin to gentrify and overdevelop
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A Deep Dive Into “gentrify”
Meaning
- [Verb]
- (transitive) To renovate or improve something, especially housing or district, to make it more appealing to the middle classes (now often with the negative association of pricing out existing residents).
- To develop and invest in a penurious or impoverished place.
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