infill

🇺🇸 /ˈɪnfɪl/ 🇬🇧 /ˈɪnfɪl/
Frequency
Difficulty
Tags RARE
verb
R

To put new buildings between existing ones.

The motel has remained in place for more than 50 years as development has infilled around it.

R

To fill a gap or hole with a substance.

The cracks subsequently infilled with sand.

noun
R

The process of building new structures between existing ones.

Infill development

R

Material used to fill a space or hole.

Gravel infill

translation

v. To put new buildings between existing ones.; To fill a gap or hole with a substance.
n. The process of building new structures between existing ones.; Material used to fill a space or hole.

Word Forms

3rd Present infills
Progressive infilling
Past infilled
Plural infills
Perfect infilled