mixed-use

adjective

Of an urban development: blending residential, commercial, cultural, institutional, or entertainment uses, where those functions are physically and functionally integrated, and have routes that connect them for pedestrians.

Meanings

adjectivemixed-use (not comparable)
  1. not comparablebusinessOf an urban development: blending residential, commercial, cultural, institutional, or entertainment uses, where those functions are physically and functionally integrated, and have routes that connect them for pedestrians.

    The redevelopment of York station's surroundings to homes alongside office, retail and hospitality space demonstrates how land near stations is being adapted for mixed-use purposes to create well-connected urban areas.

    2025 October 1, Richard Evans, “The value of the railway effect”, in RAIL, number 1045, page 58

Translations

Spanish de uso mixto
  • de uso mixtoTranslations
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