"redevelopment" meaning in English

See redevelopment in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-redevelopment.wav [US] Forms: redevelopments [plural]
Etymology: re- + development Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|re|development}} re- + development Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} redevelopment (countable and uncountable, plural redevelopments)
  1. The process of developing something anew. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-redevelopment-en-noun-oA246kv0
  2. The demolition of old, redundant or unfashionable buildings or infrastructure and the construction of new ones on the same site. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-redevelopment-en-noun-6-OrNhrk Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with re- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 25 75 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with re-: 43 57

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