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housing project

hous·ing proj·ect
H h

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [hou-zing noun proj-ekt, -ikt]
    • /ˈhaʊ zɪŋ noun ˈprɒdʒ ɛkt, -ɪkt/
    • /ˈhaʊzɪŋ ˈprɒdʒekt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [hou-zing noun proj-ekt, -ikt]
    • /ˈhaʊ zɪŋ noun ˈprɒdʒ ɛkt, -ɪkt/

Definitions of housing project words

  • noun housing project a publicly built and operated housing development, usually intended for low- or moderate-income tenants, senior citizens, etc. 1
  • noun housing project inner city 1
  • countable noun housing project A housing project is a group of homes for poorer families which is funded and controlled by the local government. 0
  • noun housing project a housing development built and maintained by a local authority, usually intended for people with a low or moderate income 0

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Origin of housing project

First appearance:

before 1935
One of the 8% newest English words
First recorded in 1935-40

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Parts of speech for Housing project

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

housing project popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 29% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 73% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

housing project usage trend in Literature

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