public housing

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public housing

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uncountable Rental accommodation that is subsidized by public funds and provided for disadvantaged groups such as low-income earners, social security recipients, the elderly and people with disabilities.
Similar: housing commission, social housing, subsidized housing, housing project

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@misc{public_housing_2026,
  title = {public housing},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/public%20housing},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}