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单词 infilling
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infillingn.

Etymology: in adv.: compare infilled adj.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈinˌfilling.
a. The action of filling in (a vacant space); that which is used to fill up a hole or cavity. Also figurative.
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the world > space > place > presence > fact of taking up space > [noun] > filling > filling of vacant space
plenishing1477
infilling1871
the world > space > place > presence > fact of taking up space > [noun] > filling > filling of vacant space > that which serves to
filler1591
filling1597
filler-up1710
packing1779
upfilling1822
fill-up1853
infilling1871
filler-in1877
space-filler1886
infill1939
microballoon1954
fill1957
1871 S. Sharp in Archæol. XLIII. 122 The fragments [of pottery]..were wheeled away and buried with the infilling.
1880 Libr. Universal Knowl. VI. 584 Various theories have been proposed to account for the infilling of mineral veins.
1895 J. MacNeil Spirit-filled Life xiv. 100 The Lord Jesus is prepared to grant us a fresh Infilling, a ‘refilling’ of The Holy Ghost.
1958 Times Rev. Industry May 46/1 Aluminium curtain walling in conjunction with a steel framed building..reduces labour charges..incurred by the use of the normal masonry infilling.
1961 Guardian 27 May 5/5 In its earliest forms, watercolour was little more than an infilling for sketches in ink and bistre.
1962 Listener 1 Feb. 228/3 Those coloured earths which in French gardens so often provide the infilling for broderies.
1970 Cabinet Maker & Retail Furnisher 30 Oct. 201/2 Infillings of horse hair..and hand-springing are used exclusively.
1972 L. Alcock By South Cadbury viii. 178 A plausible reconstruction of the building would suggest an infilling of wattle and daub for the walls.
b. spec. in Town Planning.
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society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > district in relation to human occupation > town as opposed to country > [noun] > town-planning or development > types of planning or development
urban regeneration1850
spotting1856
Haussmannization1865
peacocking1892
ribbon development1925
ribbon building1926
urban renewal1938
infilling1943
strip development1955
arcology1969
1943 J. H. Forshaw & L. P. Abercrombie County of London Plan 35 Five types of units of dispersed industrial population: i. Infilling of gaps in incomplete schemes within the County.
1944 L. P. Abercrombie Greater London Plan 1944 35 A rounding off of the communities by infilling on the backlands and vacant frontages.
1964 Daily Tel. 17 Mar. 23/2 No part of his plan could possibly be regarded as infilling. By which they meant one or at most two houses pushed into existing gaps.
1971 P. Gresswell Environment 134 Infilling in villages is in many cases both inevitable and desirable.
1974 Times 5 Feb. 10 New building, other than infilling, was more extensive on the mainland.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online March 2021).
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