redevelopment — the process of developing something again or differently, especially an area of land or buildings
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: the process of developing something again or differently, especially an area of land or buildings
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˌriːdɪˈveləpmənt/
Korean meaning: 재개발, 재건축 (특히 토지나 건물을 다시 개발하는 과정)
Korean pronunciation: 리-디-벨-럽-먼트 (강세: 벨)
Example Sentences
- The redevelopment turned the abandoned factory into a trendy shopping mall where hipsters buy overpriced coffee.
- Local residents are concerned about the impact of the redevelopment on housing prices.
- The government allocated billions of won for the redevelopment of the old downtown area.
redevelopment
NOUN//ˌriːdɪˈveləpmənt//
the process of developing something again or differently, especially an area of land or buildings
Tearing down old, building new
Redevelopment needs agreement, not just development!
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🌳Etymology
Origin
1960년대에 등장한 단어로, 'develop'(개발하다)에 're-'(다시)가 붙어 '다시 개발하다'는 의미로 만들어졌습니다. 도시 계획과 함께 발달한 현대적 개념입니다.
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📝Examples
“The redevelopment turned the abandoned factory into a trendy shopping mall where hipsters buy overpriced coffee.”
“Local residents are concerned about the impact of the redevelopment on housing prices.”
“The government allocated billions of won for the redevelopment of the old downtown area.”
“After the redevelopment, even the pigeons needed a GPS to find their old nesting spots.”
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