infill

or in-fill

[ in-fil ]

/ ˈɪnˌfɪl /

verb (used with object)

to fill in: The old stream beds have been infilled with sediment.

noun

the planned conversion of empty lots, underused or rundown buildings, and other available space in densely built-up urban and suburban areas for use as sites for commercial buildings and housing, frequently as an alternative to overdevelopment of rural areas.

adjective

of, relating to, or involving the use of infill in urban planning: infill condominium projects; infill office buildings and retail space.

Origin of infill

First recorded in 1875–80; in-¹ + fill

Words nearby infill

infield, infielder, infield hit, infield out, infighting, infill, infiltrate, infiltration, infiltration anesthesia, infiltration capacity, infiltration gallery

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British Dictionary definitions for infill

infill

infilling (ˈɪnfɪlɪŋ)

/ (ˈɪnfɪl) /

noun

the act of filling or closing gaps, etc, in something, such as a row of buildings

material used to fill a cavity, gap, hole, etc

an acrylic gel application that fills in the gap between a false nail and the root of the real nail, which is created as the real nail grows

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单词	infill
释义	infill or in-fill [ in-fil ] / ˈɪnˌfɪl / verb (used with object) to fill in: The old stream beds have been infilled with sediment. noun the planned conversion of empty lots, underused or rundown buildings, and other available space in densely built-up urban and suburban areas for use as sites for commercial buildings and housing, frequently as an alternative to overdevelopment of rural areas. adjective of, relating to, or involving the use of infill in urban planning: infill condominium projects; infill office buildings and retail space. Origin of infill First recorded in 1875–80; in-¹ + fill Words nearby infill infield, infielder, infield hit, infield out, infighting, infill, infiltrate, infiltration, infiltration anesthesia, infiltration capacity, infiltration gallery Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for infill infill infilling (ˈɪnfɪlɪŋ) / (ˈɪnfɪl) / noun the act of filling or closing gaps, etc, in something, such as a row of buildings material used to fill a cavity, gap, hole, etc an acrylic gel application that fills in the gap between a false nail and the root of the real nail, which is created as the real nail grows Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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