housing scheme
Britishnoun
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a local-authority housing plan
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the houses built according to such a plan; housing estate
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The under-fire Sanchez was scheduled to visit a social housing scheme in Barcelona on Monday afternoon.
From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 2026
Sheffield's Park Hill, which opened in 1961, was the most ambitious inner city housing scheme of its time.
From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2024
Rome initially reported that the student housing scheme was on schedule, but Brussels rejected that assertion.
From Reuters ● Jul. 20, 2023
If you’re rich — say, rich enough to risk half a million dollars in an artist’s stateless housing scheme — that’s pretty much already your reality.
From New York Times ● Nov. 10, 2022
It is intended to make full use of the federal housing scheme, in a practical way, the City Council having reversed its former decisions and accepted by by-law the obligation which the government act requires.
From Catastrophe and Social Change Based Upon a Sociological Study of the Halifax Disaster by Samuel Henry Prince
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