Lexic.us

Definition of Residential district

1. Noun. A district where people live; occupied primarily by private residences.

Lexicographical Neighbors of Residential District

Literary usage of Residential district

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Law of City Planning and Zoning by Frank Backus Williams (1922)
"If, however, one part of the lot is situated in the mixed district and another in the residential district, then the building up of the lot in accordance ..."

2. The Law of City Planning and Zoning by Frank Backus Williams (1922)
"If, however, one part of the lot is situated in the mixed district and another in the residential district, then the building up of the lot in accordance ..."

3. Sewerage and Sewage Disposal: A Textbook by Leonard Metcalf, Harrison Prescott Eddy (1922)
"A commercial district yields much more sewage per acre than a residential district, because of the concentration there during the day of many ..."

4. American Highway Engineers' Handbook by Arthur Horace Blanchard (1919)
"The industrial districts are widely scattered and the residential district includes the remaining area so that it entirely surrounds many of the industrial ..."

5. Final Report, June 2, 1916 by Edward Murray Bassett (1916)
"fifty-eight districts, known as " residence exceptions," in the residential district that are exempt from the regulations applicable to the residential ..."

6. Final Report, June 2, 1916 by Edward Murray Bassett, New York (N.Y.). Board of Estimate (1916)
"fifty-eight districts, known as " residence exceptions," in the residential district that are exempt from the regulations applicable to the residential ..."

7. American Highway Engineers' Handbook by Arthur Horace Blanchard (1919)
"The industrial districts are widely scattered and the residential district includes the remaining area so that it entirely surrounds many of the industrial ..."

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