housing development
noun
a group of houses or apartments, usually of the same size and design, often erected on a tract of land by one builder and controlled by one management.
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First recorded in 1950–55
Words nearby housing development
housewrecker, housey-housey, housing, housing association, housing benefit, housing development, housing estate, housing project, housing scheme, housing start, housman
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