urban layout

collocation in English

meaningsofurbanandlayout

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urban
adjective[before noun]
uk
/ˈɜː.bən/us
/ˈɝː.bən/
of or in a city ...
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layout
noun[C]
uk
/ˈleɪ.aʊt/us
/ˈleɪ.aʊt/
the way that something ...
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(Definition ofurbanandlayoutfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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This consideration of an interaction between the design of the houses and theurbanlayoutand a third grammar was proposed as a result.
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The result is a book which is about the aesthetics, almost the metaphysics, ofurbanlayout.
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She proposed a top-down approach where the recursive division of quadrilaterals into one or more quadrilaterals described the analyzedurbanlayout.
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The initial development was generally brought about through the alteration of the existingurbanlayout.
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Theurbanlayoutcombines a hexagonal shape with two lines that meet at right angles in a square.
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During this period, theurbanlayoutwas modified by the construction of big avenues that crisscrossed the city and connected it with neighboring towns.
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Midtown is marked by its cultural attractions, institutions of higher education, noteworthy architecture, andurbanlayout.
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In order to avoid future inundation, the colonial administration decided then to adjust theurbanlayout.
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Some of the changes that occurred involved administration, communications, construction,urbanlayout, and transportation.
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Among those attractions are old townhouses and theurbanlayoutof the city centre.
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Zhang's long lyrical poems also revealed a great amount of information onurbanlayoutand basic geography.
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Furthermore, there is a 17th-century parish church, and the 16th-centuryurbanlayoutof the streets.
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In the current study, the goal was to develop a grammar that generated urban layouts, a design of a considerably larger scale.
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Because of the compacturbanlayoutof eco-cities, residents are able to easily navigate their surrounding environment on foot, by bicycle, or through use of public transportation.
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The commission included the design of theurbanlayoutas well as housing, commercial spaces and the facilities for two of the factories that would operate in the new city.
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It is based on an efficient public transport system and has anurbanlayoutwhich according to its advocates encourages walking and cycling, low energy consumption and reduced pollution.
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The three interior towns of the region possessed anurbanlayoutand appeared to be economically successful, so it is unknown what caused this city to decline in later years.
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Planned cities - designed entirely from scratch - routinely use digital technologies to visualize and demonstrate urban layouts, building structures and transport arrangements.
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Cities supported enormous outdoor sculptures for parks and plazas, and major architects planned for sculpture in their buildings and urban layouts.
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