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urban planner

noun

Definition of urban planner

: one whose job is to develop comprehensive plans and designs for the use of space within cities, towns, developments, etc. The intense competition for space among residential, industrial, recreational, agricultural, and transportation interests presents a continual series of problems to the urban planner.— Thomas Eugene Avery et al.

Other Words from urban planner

urban planning noun
Disney threw himself obsessively into the park's design, which anticipated many of the best features of modern urban planning … — Richard Schickel

First Known Use of urban planner

1911, in the meaning defined above

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