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Adjective: suburbanised  su'bur-bu,nIzd
Usage: Brit (N. Amer: suburbanized)
  1. Surrounded by many suburbs
    "a highly suburbanised city";
    - suburbanized
Verb: suburbanise  su'bur-bu,nIz
Usage: Brit (N. Amer: suburbanize)
  1. Make suburban in character
    "highly suburbanised cities";
    - suburbanize
     
  2. Take on suburban character
    "the city suburbanised";
    - suburbanize

See also: decentralised [Brit], decentralized

Type of: alter, change, modify