Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

landbanking

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: land-bank-ing
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The practice (by house-building firms or investment firms) of holding areas of land in reserve rather than immediately developing, redeveloping, or selling them.

Uncountable

verb

present participle and gerund of landbank

Etymology

By surface analysis, land + banking, or, by surface analysis, landbank + -ing.

Usage

Uncountable

Inflected Forms

land banking (alternative)

Phrases

rail trail

Frequently Paired Words

brownfields greenfields rail trail

Questions

What does landbanking mean?: The practice (by house-building firms or investment firms) of holding areas of land in reserve rather than immediately developing, redeveloping, or selling them.
Where does landbanking come from?: By surface analysis, land + banking, or, by surface analysis, landbank + -ing.

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