mixed-use
Americanadjective
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Real Estate. combining commercial and residential development; zoned for commercial and residential use.
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designed for diverse functions.
Example Sentences
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The new stadium will be the heart of a 180-acre mixed-use development likely containing housing and park space.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 20, 2026
It was the latest of four proposals Align had filed with the city to transform San Francisco’s aging Safeway stores into modern, mixed-use properties.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 18, 2026
The Chiefs new home will be fully enclosed, and will also include a mixed-use entertainment district.
From Barron's • Dec. 22, 2025
Carnell hired architect Harry Williams to build the La Plaza complex, which in addition to the movie theater, included a then-revolutionary mixed-use shopping center, which was centered around the rise of the automobile.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 9, 2025
Argyle House could be replaced by a "mixed-use" development featuring a hotel, residential properties, office and retail space.
From BBC • Nov. 12, 2025
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