English Explanatory Dictionary

vertical kampong

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A programme that aims to instill a sense of social cohesion in communities living in high-rise apartments through informal volunteerism.
  2. An integrated high-rise complex with public facilities such as housing, health care, and hawker centres.

Pronunciation

/ˈvɜːtɪkəl ˈkʌmpɔŋ/ /-oŋ/

Word forms

vertical kampong vertical kampongs vertical kampung

Etymology

From vertical (referring to high-rise buildings) + kampong.

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