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von Thünen theory
von Thü·nen the·o·ry [ von tnən th əree ]


noun 
Definition:
 
theory of land use: an economic theory that seeks to describe and predict the location of services around an urban center
[After Johann Heinrich von Thünen (1783-1850), German agriculturalist]
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