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ribbon development

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ribbon development
Brit the building of houses in a continuous row along a main road: common in England between the two World Wars

ribbon development
An urban extension primarily in the form of a single depth of buildings along roads radiating from a city, along a highway between two cities, or along the bank of a river.


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