| urban renewal n. Rehabilitation of impoverished urban neighborhoods by large-scale renovation or reconstruction of housing and public works. |
urban renewal
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(Social Science / Human Geography) the process of redeveloping dilapidated or no longer functional urban areas
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| Noun | 1. |  urban renewal - the clearing and rebuilding and redevelopment of urban slumsreclamation, renewal, rehabilitation - the conversion of wasteland into land suitable for use of habitation or cultivation |
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