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infill

UK
/ˈɪn.fɪl/
US
/ˈɪn.fɪl/

Translations

infillnoun
infills
pl
UK
/ˈɪn.fɪl/
US
/ˈɪn.fɪl/
remblaiConstruction, aménagement.
The infill between the bricks was made of a durable mortar to ensure stability.
Le remblai entre les briques était constitué d’un mortier durable afin d’assurer la stabilité.
comblementUrbanisme, aménagement du territoire.
The city's new policy encourages infill to make better use of existing infrastructure.
La nouvelle politique de la ville encourage le comblement des dents creuses afin de mieux utiliser les infrastructures existantes.
Additional translations
densificationUrbanisme; se dit surtout de l’aménagement à l’intérieur d’une zone déjà bâtie.
Synonyms
material
filling
stuffing
content
substance
infillverb
infilled
Past Simple
infilled
Past Participle
infilling
Gerund
UK
/ˈɪn.fɪl/
US
/ˈɪn.fɪl/
comblerConstruction, sens concret.
The city plans to infill the vacant lot with a new apartment building.
La ville prévoit de combler la parcelle vacante avec un nouvel immeuble d’appartements.
Additional translations
densifierUrbanisme; emploi plus spécifique pour la construction sur des terrains vacants ou sous-utilisés dans une zone déjà urbanisée.
Synonyms
fill in
plug
stuff
supply
complete
infilladjective
more infill
Comp.
most infill
Super.
Used attributively to describe development or housing constructed on vacant or under-utilised land within an existing built-up area.
de densificationUrbanisme.
Infill housing can help reduce pressure for suburban expansion.
Le logement de densification peut contribuer à réduire la pression en faveur de l’expansion périurbaine.
Synonyms
compact
back-fill
interstitial
gap-filling
filled
filled-in
infilled
backfilled
packed

Definitions

infillnoun
Material that is used to fill in a space or cavity, often used in construction or urban planning.
The infill between the bricks was made of a durable mortar to ensure stability.
The act of filling in a space or gap, particularly in the context of urban development where vacant or underused land is developed.
The city's new policy encourages infill to make better use of existing infrastructure.
infillverb
To fill in a space or gap, especially in construction or urban planning.
The city plans to infill the vacant lot with a new apartment building.
To construct buildings on vacant or underused land within an already developed area.
The council hopes to infill the derelict lots downtown with affordable housing.
infilladjective
Situated within, or relating to, development on land that is vacant or underused inside a built-up area.
Infill housing can help reduce pressure for suburban expansion.
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