单词 | upzone |
释义 | upzonev. Town Planning (originally and chiefly North American). transitive. To reclassify (an area, property, etc.) to a higher zone, typically allowing for more intensive use, e.g. from residential to commercial or from single- to multiple-family use. Cf. zone v. 4, downzone v. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > district in relation to human occupation > town as opposed to country > [verb (transitive)] > plan or develop > divide into specific areas zone1916 upzone1952 downzone1957 1952 [implied in: San Mateo (Calif.) Times 18 Sept. 2/5 The representatives maintained the up-zoning might have some effect on future building plans on their lands. (at upzoning at Derivatives)]. 1953 Westport (Connecticut) Town Crier 16 Apr. 10/2 If we do not up-zone Westport..we can not continue to afford the kind of schools that the Town Crier is currently trying to protect. 1973 Washington Post 4 Jan. g1/3 There is continual pressure to upzone land: from agricultural to residential, from residential to high-rise apartment. 1989 Land Econ. 65 196/2 The county has a record of not allowing developers to increase densities... It is impossible for them to upzone the property. 2017 Austin Amer.-Statesman (Texas) (Nexis) 15 Sept. (Final ed.) b1 Their street might be upzoned from a single-family neighborhood to lots that allow up to eight units. Derivatives ˈupzoned adj. ΚΠ 1964 N.Y. Times 17 May r1/7 By the time an upzoned community needs a new school,..the price of land will have increased. 1979 Matteson (Illinois) Star 25 Jan. mr4/3 Reviews of property zoning after upzoned land has lain dormant for 12 months. 2011 S. McDonnell et al. in K. Button & A. Reggiani Transportation & Econ. Devel. Challenges ix. 179 Upzoned lots were more likely to be located near transit stations. ˈupzoning n. ΚΠ 1952 San Mateo (Calif.) Times 18 Sept. 2/5 The representatives maintained the up-zoning might have some effect on future building plans on their lands. 1979 Georgia Hist. Q. 63 110 This up-zoning caused the razing of some large, older homes to make way for low rent apartment buildings. 2016 Vancouver Sun (Nexis) 5 Aug. (Final ed.) a3 The city is moving toward upzoning in certain areas, adding density. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2018; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < |
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