inclusionary

American  

[in-kloo-zhuh-ner-ee] / ɪnˈklu ʒəˌnɛr i /

adjective

1. (of zoning, housing programs, etc.) stipulating that a certain percentage of new housing will be priced within the reach of middle-income buyers or renters.

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Etymology

Origin of inclusionary

inclusion + -ary

Example Sentences

The friendly and flowing installation of the institution’s art reiterates that inclusionary sentiment, and in its new home the museum’s collection will surely soon match the impressiveness of its architecture.

From The Wall Street Journal

That upbringing made him an inclusionary presence, as well as someone who never feared going against the grain.

From Salon

For example, the GSA sold off a vacant 1930s federal building called the Cotton Annex in 2017; now it’s been renovated to include nearly 600 apartments, including dozens of affordable units under the District’s inclusionary zoning ordinance.

From Slate

She said people like her and descendants of the earlier residents feel “vindicated” by the inclusionary nature of the overall project.

From Seattle Times

Countering that contraction, the 2020 murder of George Floyd has triggered long-overdue inclusionary change in America, and in American book publishing.

From Los Angeles Times