单词 | housing development |
释义 | > as lemmashousing development housing development n. the action or process of planning and building a group of houses and associated services on a site; (concrete) the result of this, a housing estate. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > district in relation to human occupation > town as opposed to country > [noun] > town-planning or development development1874 urbanism1884 town planning1906 city planning1907 urban planning1907 redevelopment1908 housing development1912 structure planning1969 1912 Proc. Acad. Polit. Sci. City N.Y. 2 134 It was the consensus of opinion of this committee that the zone system would be bad for the housing development of the city. 1939 Illinois: Descriptive & Hist. Guide (Federal Writers' Project) i. 108 The Public Works Administration has built several large open housing developments in run-down neighbourhoods. 2005 D. Cruickshank Around World in 80 Treasures 197 We pass sprawling modern housing developments,..humdrum and ugly. < as lemmas |
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