town planningn.

Brit.

/ˌtaʊn ˈplanɪŋ/, U.S.

/ˌtaʊn ˈplænɪŋ/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: town n., planning n.

Etymology: < town n. + planning n. Compare town plan n. (apparently slightly later in specific uses relating to town development) and slightly later town-plan v. Compare also earlier town platting n. at town n. Compounds 1b. N.E.D (1913) notes: ‘originally with stress on town; subsequently more usually on planning’.

Originally British.

The planning and control of the construction, growth, and development of a town or other urban area, taking into account conditions of housing and traffic, the convenient situation of public buildings and amenities, etc.city planning is the more common term in the United States.

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

1906 Times 30 Oct. 3/5 Overcrowding..was not a necessity of town life, and could be prevented by intelligent town-planning.

1907 Daily Chron. 3 May 8/4 ‘The Hampstead Tenants, Limited’, began their work of town-planning in earnest yesterday, when the first sod of ‘Temple Fortune Farm’ (Finchley-road) was cut.

1959 Economist 18 Apr. 224/1 Both Liberal liberals and Tory liberals are anti-uglies and want far more attention paid to town planning.

1993 Coloradoan (Fort Collins) 6 Mar. a12/4 Many growing communities in the United States are experimenting with so-called ‘neo-traditional’ town planning.

1996 L. Al-Hafidh et al. Europe: Rough Guide (ed. 3) ii. iv. 177 Some of the worst town planning this century was inflicted upon the top end of Václavské náměstí, not least the building of the six-lane freeway.

Compounds

General attributive, as town-planning expert, town-planning regulation, town-planning scheme, etc.

ΚΠ

1906 Official Rep. Housing Deput. to Prime Minister 6 Nov. 8 Notes (heading) Town Planning and Village Development Commission.

1909 Act 9 Edward VII c. 44 (title) An Act to amend the Law relating to the Housing of the Working Classes, to provide for the making of Town Planning schemes [etc.].

1932 S. Freese Ten-year Plan 8 This had once been a ‘green belt of country’ as spoken of so glibly by the town-planning ‘experts’ of to-day.

1951 N. Pevsner Middlesex (Buildings of Eng.) 62 It [sc. Hampstead Garden Suburb] was the starting-point of a new type of town-planning legislation.

1992 Unesco Courier Mar. 34/1 The building and town-planning regulations applied by the authorities recreated in new housing projects the urban structures that had given rise to shanty-towns.

2001 W. Ferguson Generica xlviii. 268 Once, at a town-planning meeting, he..demands to know what Ellen had been doin' with the interest from the town workers' pension fund.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	town planning
释义	town planningn. Brit. /ˌtaʊn ˈplanɪŋ/, U.S. /ˌtaʊn ˈplænɪŋ/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: town n., planning n. Etymology: < town n. + planning n. Compare town plan n. (apparently slightly later in specific uses relating to town development) and slightly later town-plan v. Compare also earlier town platting n. at town n. Compounds 1b. N.E.D (1913) notes: ‘originally with stress on town; subsequently more usually on planning’. Originally British. The planning and control of the construction, growth, and development of a town or other urban area, taking into account conditions of housing and traffic, the convenient situation of public buildings and amenities, etc.city planning is the more common term in the United States. 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 1906 Times 30 Oct. 3/5 Overcrowding..was not a necessity of town life, and could be prevented by intelligent town-planning. 1907 Daily Chron. 3 May 8/4 ‘The Hampstead Tenants, Limited’, began their work of town-planning in earnest yesterday, when the first sod of ‘Temple Fortune Farm’ (Finchley-road) was cut. 1959 Economist 18 Apr. 224/1 Both Liberal liberals and Tory liberals are anti-uglies and want far more attention paid to town planning. 1993 Coloradoan (Fort Collins) 6 Mar. a12/4 Many growing communities in the United States are experimenting with so-called ‘neo-traditional’ town planning. 1996 L. Al-Hafidh et al. Europe: Rough Guide (ed. 3) ii. iv. 177 Some of the worst town planning this century was inflicted upon the top end of Václavské náměstí, not least the building of the six-lane freeway. Compounds General attributive, as town-planning expert, town-planning regulation, town-planning scheme, etc. ΚΠ 1906 Official Rep. Housing Deput. to Prime Minister 6 Nov. 8 Notes (heading) Town Planning and Village Development Commission. 1909 Act 9 Edward VII c. 44 (title) An Act to amend the Law relating to the Housing of the Working Classes, to provide for the making of Town Planning schemes [etc.]. 1932 S. Freese Ten-year Plan 8 This had once been a ‘green belt of country’ as spoken of so glibly by the town-planning ‘experts’ of to-day. 1951 N. Pevsner Middlesex (Buildings of Eng.) 62 It [sc. Hampstead Garden Suburb] was the starting-point of a new type of town-planning legislation. 1992 Unesco Courier Mar. 34/1 The building and town-planning regulations applied by the authorities recreated in new housing projects the urban structures that had given rise to shanty-towns. 2001 W. Ferguson Generica xlviii. 268 Once, at a town-planning meeting, he..demands to know what Ellen had been doin' with the interest from the town workers' pension fund. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1906
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