HOUSING DEVELOPMENT

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

A residential area of similar dwellings built by property developers and usually under a single management

Example:

they live in the new housing development

Classified under:

Nouns denoting spatial position

Hypernyms ("housing development" is a kind of...):

development (a district that has been developed to serve some purpose)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "housing development"):

housing project; public housing (a housing development that is publicly funded and administered for low-income families)

Holonyms ("housing development" is a part of...):

community; residential area; residential district (a district where people live; occupied primarily by private residences)