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Definition of Housing estate
1. Noun. A residential area where the houses were all planned and built at the same time.
Group relationships: Community, Residential Area, Residential District
Geographical relationships: Britain, Great Britain, U.k., Uk, United Kingdom, United Kingdom Of Great Britain And Northern Ireland
Definition of Housing estate
1. Noun. A group of, often architecturally similar, buildings built at the same time. Primarily for residential accommodation, estates may also include commercial facilities. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Housing Estate
Literary usage of Housing estate
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Information and Communication Technologies for Development in Africa: The by Florence Ebam Etta, Sheila Parvyn-Wamahiu (2003)
"... National housing estate, which is home to mostly middle-income civil servants
and Makerere University. Makerere University is among East Africa's ..."
2. Mining and the Environment: Case Studies from the Americas by Alyson Warhurst (1999)
"The Pitinga complex, which includes, besides the mine, a housing estate, complete
road infrastructure, and power-generating plants, began operation in 1983. ..."
3. Landscapes of Malta, Gozo and Comino: A Countryside Guide by Douglas Lockhart (2004)
"Shorter start to main walk (saves 45min): Alight from 49 80 at the stop for the
Ghar Barka housing estate (three stops before the alighting point for the ..."
4. To Serve Without Favor: Policing, Human Rights, and Accountability in by Julia Hall (1997)
"Churchill Park faces the Garvaghy Road on one side; the opposite side is enclosed
by the building walls of a housing estate. There are narrow alleyways ..."
5. Human Rights in Northern Ireland: Congressional Hearing edited by Christopher H. Smith (1999)
"Aidan's car was parked close to the checkpoint in a nationalist housing estate.
On the day of the funeral eye witnesses saw a man remove it. ..."
6. Human Rights in Northern Ireland: Congressional Hearing edited by Christopher H. Smith (1999)
"Aidan's car was parked close to the checkpoint in a nationalist housing estate.
On the day of the funeral eye witnesses saw a man remove it. ..."
7. Planet Geographyby Stephen Codrington by Stephen Codrington (2005)
"In the late 1990s, Yangon's first walled housing estate for wealthy residents
opened under foreign management at the northern end of the central business ..."