micro-housing
micro-housing is the alternative spelling of microhousing.
Meaning of microhousing
Noun
microhousing (uncountable)
- Affordable housing in small apartments.
- While there’s no reliable data on micro-housing, some notable policies and projects are popping up on that front too. Former New York City mayor Michael Bloomberg waived the city’s zoning standards to allow micro-apartments.2016 December 28, Dan Hernandez, “Is an even smaller New York apartment the key to sustainable living?”, in The Guardian
Questions about micro-housing
- What is micro-housing the alternative spelling of?
- Micro-housing is the alternative spelling of microhousing.
Words near micro-housing in the dictionary
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