Meaning of the word pedestrianize in English

What does pedestrianize mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

pedestrianize

US /pəˈdes.tri.ə.naɪz/
UK /pəˈdes.tri.ə.naɪz/
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Verb

1.

convert (a street or an area) into a pedestrian zone.

Example:
The city council decided to pedestrianize the main shopping street.
Efforts are being made to pedestrianize more areas downtown.
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