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infill

noun

in·​fill ˈin-ˌfil How to pronounce infill (audio)
1
: material that fills in something (such as a hole or the spaces between a building's structural members)
volcanic infill
fiberglass infill
The artificial turf being used contains infill that is made from recycled tires … Greg Fitzpatrick
It's framed with hand-hewn cypress posts and beams, though instead of … brick infill … the walls are formed from … a mixture of mud, moss, and animal hair that was once used by native Americans living in the area. Amy R. Hughes
2
: new buildings constructed in the space available between existing structures
Urban infill, a big theme these days in city planning, is essentially the opposite of "urban sprawl." As cities grow, planners are looking for ways to pack more people into places that are already developed. Franklyn Cater
—often used before another noun
St. Louis must be the infill capital of the nation. Liberally scattered over the city, especially in the older parts, you see clumps and blocks of new apartments, condominia and row houses tucked in among centenarian neighbors. E. F. Porterinfill housing
infill verb, transitive + intransitive
infilled; infilling
… it was easier to achieve the vaults themselves by building them of a framework of ribs infilled with webs. James F. O'Gorman
Stump holes can be expected to infill with material from the pit walls and immediate vicinity … Jonathan D. Phillips et al.

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web The plan recommends building infill development along major transportation corridors, such as Vista Way, Oceanside Boulevard and Mission Avenue. Phil Diehl, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Aug. 2022 With six infill homes either sold, nearing completion or under construction in the city’s southern Moreland neighborhood since 2019, developers have now set their sights to the north. Thomas Jewell, cleveland, 4 July 2022 These infill materials were removed from all District synthetic turf fields more than 12 years ago. Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 17 Aug. 2022 Government should identify and approve large housing developments: condos, suburban infill, redevelopment of industrial/commercial areas. Phillip Molnar, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Apr. 2022 Builders are providing these folks with infill neighborhoods that have proximity to sought-after jobs, transportation and school districts. Brian Spear, Forbes, 1 Aug. 2022 Currently, there are two parcels of land planned for commercial development on the east and west corners of Carefree Highway, with lots available for infill housing. Sam Kmack, The Arizona Republic, 6 July 2022 Designed with the home cook in mind, the Big Red House Heat-Resistant Oven Mitts come in a pack of two and are made out of a 100 percent cotton infill and a terry cloth lining for maximum heat protection and extra comfort. Isabel Calkins Mata, PEOPLE.com, 4 July 2022 The incentives, formerly known as the city’s affordable housing overlay, are meant to lower regulatory barriers and lure more infill and redevelopment in existing neighborhoods. The Salt Lake Tribune, 7 June 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1939, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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The first known use of infill was in 1939

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