单词 | streeting |
释义 | streetingn. A system or layout of streets, streets collectively; (also) the action or process of building a street or streets. ΘΚΠ society > travel > means of travel > route or way > way, path, or track > street > [noun] > provision of streetage1854 streeting1869 1869 R. F. Burton Explor. Highlands Brazil I. 363 The ‘streeting’ of both upper and lower town is very tangled. 1889 Pall Mall Gaz. 13 Apr. 1/3 The absence of any direct line..between Holborn and the Strand is the greatest blot in the present streeting of Central London. 1996 Globe & Mail (Toronto) (Nexis) 20 Mar. I am not besotted by downtown scrambles of parking lots... Especially not on Bay Street north of City Hall—a passage of streeting long overdue for an urbane facelift. 2005 Florida Times-Union (Nexis) 2 Nov. b1 We have to make sure the developers do proper streeting, proper lighting. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1869 |
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