English Explanatory Dictionary

planned community

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any community that was carefully planned from its inception, usually constructed on previously unused land, and contrasting with settlements that evolve organically.

Pronunciation

plănd′ kə-myo͞o′nĭ-tē /ˌpland kəˈmjuː.nɪ.tiː/ /ˌplænd kəˈmjuː.nɪ.tiː/ /ˌplænd kəˈmju.nɪ.ti/ /ˌplænd kəˈmjʉː.nɪ.tiː/ /ˌplɛnd kəˈmjʉː.nə.tiː/ /ˌpland kəˈmjʉ.nɪ.ti/ /ˌplanɖ koˈmjuː.nɪ.ʈiː/

Word forms

planned community planned communities

Synonyms

planned city planned town planned settlement new town model city

Related words

intentional community
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