compact neighbourhood

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.

Meanings

nouncompact neighbourhood (plural compact neighbourhoods)

plural compact neighbourhoods · alternative compact neighborhood

  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.
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