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housing project
n.
A publicly funded and administered housing development, usually for low-income families.
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housing project
n
(Social Welfare) US a housing development built and maintained by a local authority, usually intended for people with a low or moderate income
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hous′ing proj`ect
n.
a publicly operated housing development, usu. intended for low- or moderate-income tenants or senior citizens.
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Noun | 1. | housing project - a housing development that is publicly funded and administered for low-income families housing development - a residential area of similar dwellings built by property developers and usually under a single management; "they live in the new housing development" |
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