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compact neighborhood

compact neighborhood noun: higher-density development in which a variety of land uses are located such that residents and workers are within walking distance of many destinations.

Noun

compact neighborhood (plural compact neighborhoods)

  1. Higher-density development in which a variety of land uses are located such that residents and workers are within walking distance of many destinations.

Forms of compact neighborhood

pluralcompact neighborhoods
alternative formcompact neighbourhood

Questions about compact neighborhood

What does compact neighborhood mean?
Compact neighborhood means higher-density development in which a variety of land uses are located such that residents and workers are within walking distance of many destinations.
What part of speech is compact neighborhood?
Compact neighborhood is a noun.
What is the plural of compact neighborhood?
The plural of compact neighborhood is compact neighborhoods.

Words near compact neighborhood in the dictionary

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