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TOWN PLANNING
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Dictionary entry overview: What does town planning mean?
• TOWN PLANNING (noun)
The noun TOWN PLANNING has 1 sense:
1. determining and drawing up plans for the future physical arrangement and condition of a community
Familiarity information: TOWN PLANNING used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Determining and drawing up plans for the future physical arrangement and condition of a community
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Synonyms:
city planning; town planning; urban planning
Hypernyms ("town planning" is a kind of...):
planning (the act or process of drawing up plans or layouts for some project or enterprise)
Meronyms (members of "town planning"):
zoning (dividing an area into zones or sections reserved for different purposes such as residence and business and manufacturing etc)
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