builder's remedy
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: 2.43 in modern English
23
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
A legal mechanism in the United States where, if a municipality fails to comply with state laws regarding the development of new housing, a developer can bypass or ignore certain zoning laws and begin construction in an expedited manner, or can use other legal remedies.