A department of the federal executive branch responsible for home finance, promoting civil rights in housing, urban renewal, and the development of new communities.
| Politics: Department of Housing and Urban Development |
A department of the federal executive branch responsible for home finance, promoting civil rights in housing, urban renewal, and the development of new communities.
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| WordNet: Department of Housing and Urban Development |
The noun has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
the federal department that administers federal program dealing with better housing and urban renewal; created in 1965
Synonyms: Housing and Urban Development, HUD
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| HUD (abbreviation) | |
| Office of Interstate Land Sales (business term) |
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