rural development
US: /ˈrʊrəl dɪˈvɛləpmənt/
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Definition of rural development - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

communityplanned improvement of life quality and economy in countryside communities
  • Rural development programs helped farmers access new markets and better roads.
  • The conference focused on sustainable strategies for rural development.
  • Rural development is crucial to reducing migration to overcrowded cities.
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Expressions with rural

rural backwatern.
remote or undeveloped rural area
The village was a rural backwater with no modern amenities.
rural arean.
area outside of cities and towns
She grew up in a rural area with farms.
rural landn.
land in the countryside used for farms or other non-city purposes
The government plans to protect more rural land from new housing projects.
rural deliveryn.
service that delivers mail to rural areas
Rural delivery ensures everyone gets their letters.
rural environmentn.
surroundings and living conditions in countryside areas outside large towns
Children growing up in a rural environment often have more contact with nature.
rural propertyn.
piece of land in the countryside often including a house or farm
They bought a rural property to start a small organic farm.

Expressions with development

development helln.
project stuck in development for a long time
The movie was in development hell for over a decade.
development teamn.
group of people who design build or improve a product or project
The development team released a new version of the app today.
housing developmentn.
group of similar houses built together
The new housing development offers affordable homes.
personal developmentn.
process of improving self-awareness, skills, and personal growth
Personal development helps you become more confident and skilled.
residential developmentn.
planned building of homes or apartments in an area for people to live
Residential development increased quickly after the new train station opened.
social developmentn.
growth in how a person learns to relate well with others
Early social development helps children build strong friendships and communication skills.
youth developmentn.
organized work helping young people grow in skills, confidence and responsibility
The city invested heavily in youth development to reduce crime and improve opportunities.
development budgetn.
planned amount of money for creating improving or expanding projects
The city increased its development budget to support new housing programs.
development companyn.
business that plans and builds property projects such as houses or offices
The development company announced a new housing project near the river.
development potentialn.
ability of someone or something to grow improve or advance in future
The manager saw great development potential in the new software platform.

Terms related to rural development

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Terms with rural development included in their meaning

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farm billn.
food programs
legislation covering food assistance and rural development
town and country planningn.
legal
set of rules controlling development in urban and rural locations
agrarian policyn.
politics
government plan and rules about farming, rural land use, and countryside development

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  1. French:développement rural, ...
  2. German:ländliche Entwicklung, ...
  3. Italian:sviluppo rurale, ...
  4. Spanish:desarrollo rural, ...
  5. Portuguese:desenvolvimento rural, ...
  6. Chinese:农村发展, ...
  7. Japanese:農村開発, ...
  8. Arabic:ٱلتَّنْمِيَة ٱلرِّيفِيَّة, ...
  9. Hebrew:פִּתּוּחַ כַּפְרִי, ...
  10. Russian:сельское развитие, ...
  11. Ukrainian:розвиток сільських територій, ...
  12. Hindi:ग्रामीण विकास, ...

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