developable
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5.3
- adjective
- /dɪˈvɛləpəbl/
:
desarrollable
- The paucity of water and developable land may be limiting factors.
- developable land
Examples
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Conventional solutions such as ponds are not a viable option when land values dictate the utilization of every possible developable area to make the economics work.
Academic text (2002) -
Many developers are interested in purchasing the large tracts of developable land near the coast.
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Chicago could expand near the Loop for decades before it had to worry about the supply of developable land.
Blog text (30) -
Thus, the actual developable land in Serpong is limited to less than 30 square kilometers.
Academic text (1992) -
Glazer's portfolio also includes 290 acres of developable land.
Blog text (17) -
Moreover, it seems that limits on the availability of water and developable land in the West deterred the mean center of golf from moving as rapidly in that direction as the mean center of population.
Academic text (2013) -
Gettysburg is also in the unique situation of having little to no new developable lands to earn additional tax revenues from, which makes it difficult for the borough to increase its revenues without raising taxes, said Birkner.
Blog text (5) -
The city is looking for more developable areas to accommodate its growing population.
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This initiative aims to identify and preserve developable land for future housing projects.
Synonyms
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Land where you can put a house or other structure
Can be built using specific rules or methods
Antonyms
- Specialized
Not able to be used or changed for building, like land that cannot have houses
How Developable
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word developable comes from develop, which originally meant 'to unwrap' or 'unfold', like taking something out of an envelope, and the ending -able means 'able to'. So developable land or ideas are things that can be 'opened up' and used or built on.