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overdevelopment

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o·ver·de·vel·op  (vr-d-vlp)
tr.v. o·ver·de·vel·oped, o·ver·de·vel·op·ing, o·ver·de·vel·ops
1. To develop to excess: muscles that were overdeveloped by weightlifting.
2. To process (a photographic plate or film) too long or in too concentrated a solution.

over·de·velop·ment n.
Translations
overdevelopment [ˌəʊvədɪˈveləpmənt] Nsuperdesarrollo m


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Opposition centres around the scheme being a perceived overdevelopment, its design and height being inappropriate and the strain it will place on local services.
Councillor Nigel Howells added: "The plans put forward were a complete overdevelopment of the site and we hope the developers will now take local feeling into account in drawing up any alternative proposals.
She urges a "root and branch review" of house building programmes, as she believes there's been an overdevelopment of flats, and calls for a reduction in taxes and costs involved in moving.
 
 
 
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