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housing scheme

British  

noun

  1. a local-authority housing plan

  2. the houses built according to such a plan; housing estate

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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A row over the speed of balls being hit by cricket batsmen could delay a major housing scheme.

From BBC Nov. 12, 2024

He jumped at the chance to apply for a rental flat in an affordable housing scheme - a so-called London Living Rent property aimed at people who want to save long-term for a deposit.

From BBC Jul. 31, 2023

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

We have felt all along that there was some catch about Dr. Addison's housing scheme.

From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 159, December 8, 1920 by Seaman, Owen, Sir

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