Urban Planning

Nathan B. (United States of America)
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  1. plan
    a series of steps to be carried out or goals to be achieved
  2. program
    a series of steps to be carried out
  3. architectural plan
    scale drawing of a structure
  4. planning
    an act of formulating a program for a course of action
  5. planning commission
    a commission delegated to propose plans for future activities and developments
  6. committee
    a special group delegated to consider some matter
  7. space
    the unlimited expanse in which everything is located
  8. public
    not private
  9. private
    confined to particular persons or groups
  10. density
    the amount per unit size
  11. city
    a large and densely populated urban area
  12. urban
    relating to a city or densely populated area
  13. public square
    an open area at the meeting of two or more streets
  14. agora
    the marketplace in ancient Greece
  15. square
    a polygon with four equal sides and four right angles
  16. parcel
    a wrapped package
  17. plaza
    a public square with room for pedestrians
  18. place
    a point located with respect to surface features of a region
  19. neighborhood
    an area within a city or town that has distinctive features
  20. capricious
    determined by chance or impulse rather than by necessity
  21. land
    the solid part of the earth's surface
  22. growth
    changing gradually from a simple to a more complex level
  23. political economy
    the branch of social science that deals with the production and distribution and consumption of goods and services and their management
Created on Sun Apr 07 17:09:38 EDT 2013 (updated Sun Apr 07 17:30:04 EDT 2013)

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