an attitude of welcoming development in the area where you live, for example being willing to have new homes built. The opposite attitude, of opposing development in your own area is called nimbyism.
Synonyms and related words
Relating to towns and town planning
brownfield
built-up
centrally located
imbyism
noun uncountable
US /ˈɪmbiˌɪzəm/
DEFINITIONS1
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an attitude of welcoming development in the area where you live, for example being willing to have new homes built. The opposite attitude, of opposing development in your own area is called nimbyism.