"housebuilding" meaning in All languages combined

See housebuilding on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Etymology: From house + building. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|house|building}} house + building Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} housebuilding (uncountable)
  1. The building of houses Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-housebuilding-en-noun-6Qv5fiG3 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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          "ref": "2009 January 2, Dave Hill, “Honeymoon over - now mayor faces fight to keep voters sweet”, in The Guardian:",
          "text": "He says he'll be spending the £5bn available to him to \"jump-start\" the capital's stalling housebuilding market in pursuit of his target of providing an additional 50,000 \"affordable\" homes over the next three years.",
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