residential neighbourhood

collocation in English

meaningsofresidentialandneighbourhood

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residential
adjective
uk
/ˌrez.ɪˈden.ʃəl/us
/ˌrez.əˈden.ʃəl/
A residential road, area, etc. has only private houses, not offices ...
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neighbourhood
noun[C]
uk
/ˈneɪ.bə.hʊd/us
/ˈneɪ.bɚ.hʊd/
the area of a town that surrounds someone's home, or the people who live in ...
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(Definition ofresidentialandneighbourhoodfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Controls were matched by age andresidentialneighbourhood.
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You have a fineresidentialneighbourhood, and the value of the property depends on its being maintained as aresidentialneighbourhood.
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Residents complained that a public abattoir would be distasteful, lower the character of the district, depreciate the value of the houses and spoil a restfulresidentialneighbourhood.
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Consider, for instance, the case of aresidentialneighbourhoodof a town.
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I have a flat in a smallresidentialneighbourhood, and there is a street outside.
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One cannot these days, have music and dancing for business purposes in aresidentialneighbourhood.
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People from theresidentialneighbourhoodhave to be got into the towns, however.
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Aresidentialneighbourhoodnow occupies the area.
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It was primarily a peacefulresidentialneighbourhoodbefore.
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The land was redeveloped as aresidentialneighbourhood.
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It is a mainlyresidentialneighbourhoodwith many large villas.
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It is surrounded by a mainlyresidentialneighbourhood.
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It gradually developed into the present upscaleresidentialneighbourhood.
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Each in their area sees it as his own high street or her local road through aresidentialneighbourhood.
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It was then planned to be an eight-lane motorway scything through a pleasantresidentialneighbourhoodand through vital public open space.
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In aresidentialneighbourhood, even a building site can create an enormous amount of unnecessary noise—that is, noise unrelated to building activities.
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It is essentially aresidentialneighbourhood, with a large number of villas.
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The somewhat grandiose vision was completed by two major new roads and tenresidentialneighbourhoodunits.
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Thisresidentialneighbourhoodwas created as a group housing society of school teachers in the 1970s.
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It is composed primarily of commercial warehouses and a smallresidentialneighbourhood.
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It may be as well to make it clear that the completed houses will be occupied, and that the newresidentialneighbourhoodwill not be roped off.
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Taking the ordinary case of aresidentialneighbourhood, the category will include all sorts of non-conforming development; that is to say, all development other than residential.
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The building of the highway changed the street from aresidentialneighbourhoodstreet to an arterial roadway.
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It has a sense of more permanentresidentialneighbourhoodthan other parts of the high rise coastal strip.
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The racetrack was demolished in the 1990s and a newresidentialneighbourhoodwas constructed in its stead.
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