Meaning of arcology | Babel Free

Definitions

1. Urban development theory proposed by Paolo Soleri involving three-dimensional building methods and efficient use of space and resources.
   uncountable
2. An extremely large building or complex, sufficient to maintain an internal ecology as well as an extremely high human population density.
   countable

Equivalents

Examples

“Behind the port lay the city, factory domes dominated by the vast cubes of corporate arcologies.”

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