neighborhoodgrowth

noun
UK /ˈneɪbəhʊdɡrəʊθ/
US /ˈneɪbərˌhʊdɡroʊθ/

When a neighborhood gets bigger with more people and buildings.

The new park and houses show the neighborhood growth happening this year.

SYNONYMS

community expansionlocal developmentarea growthurban growth

RELATED WORDS

neighborhoodgrowthdevelopmentexpansioncommunity

OTHER MEANINGS

2. The rise in the number of homes and shops in a local area.

Neighborhood growth brought a new bakery and a bigger school.

3. The increase in people living in a small part of a town or city.

Neighborhood growth means more kids to play with at the playground.

4. The way a local area gets better with new roads, parks, and services.

Thanks to neighborhood growth, our street finally got a sidewalk.