City Planning Jargon

2 words in this vocabulary list

verb to live or reside in a place

  • Many different species inhabit the Amazon rainforest.
  • A lot of animals live in the Amazon rainforest.
  • The Amazon rainforest is where all the cool critters hang out.
  • Creativity and innovation inhabit the minds of great thinkers.

noun a city-state in ancient Greece, especially as considered in its ideal form for philosophical purposes

  • The polis was the central political and administrative unit in ancient Greece.
  • The polis was like a city-state in ancient Greece.
  • The polis was where all the action went down back in the day.
  • In modern times, the concept of a polis can be seen in tightly-knit communities.