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has gloss | eng: Coving is a method of urban planning used in subdivision characterized by non-uniform lot shapes and home placement. When combined with winding roads, lot area is increased and road area reduced. Coving is used as an alternative to conventional "grid" subdivision layout in order to reduce costs, such as road surfacing, while improving aesthetics, and increasing the amount of land available for construction. |
lexicalization | eng: Coving |
instance of | c/Urban studies and planning terminology |
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