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1. (n.) urban renewal
the rehabilitation of substandard city areas by renovating buildings or demolishing and replacing them with new ones. Also called urban redevelopment.
Etymology: (1950–55)
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1. (noun) urban renewal
the clearing and rebuilding and redevelopment of urban slums
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U.S. National Library of Medicine |
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1. urban renewal
The planned upgrading of a deteriorating urban area, involving rebuilding, renovation, or restoration. It frequently refers to programs of major demolition and rebuilding of blighted areas.
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