housing development

noun

a group of houses or apartments, usually of the same size and design, often erected on a tract of land by one builder and controlled by one management.

First recorded in 1950–55

He stopped at one point to ask someone directions to a particular housing development.

Somehow power in my housing development was restored about an hour after I came home.

The first rape occurred in May of 1991 in a new housing development in North Potomac.

Then, he attacked a mother of two who lived near a new housing development.

A model housing development of 346 houses in the new north end has followed the disaster.

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