urban planning

/ˌʌrbən plænɪŋ/

/ˈʌbən ˈplænɪŋ/

Definitions of urban planning

1. noun

   the branch of architecture dealing with the design and organization of towns and cities
   type of:

   architecture

   the discipline dealing with the principles of design and construction and ornamentation of fine buildings
2. noun

   the act of determining and drawing up plans for the future physical arrangement and condition of a community
   synonyms: city planning, town planning

   type of:

   planning

   the act or process of drawing up plans or layouts for some project or enterprise