Torrance
South Bay city
Torrance is a city in the South Bay region of Los Angeles County, California, known for its aerospace industry and as the U.S. headquarters of several Japanese corporations.
The name also appears as a surname and given name: Torrance was named after real estate developer Jared Sidney Torrance.
Relating to housing
- cul-de-sacStreet closed at end
- commuteRegular work travel
- neighborhoodResidential area nearby
- detachedApart or uninvolved
lawn · driveway · homeowners · quiet · zoning · tract · subdivision · garage
Japanese vehicle manufacturer
Smooth linguistic command
- originalityNovel creative quality
- elaborationDevelopment through detail
- flexibilityAbility to adapt easily
- figuralDepicting recognizable forms
verbal · psychometric · giftedness · innovation · imagination · benchmarking · cognition · aptitude
residential
Relating to housing
- cul-de-sacStreet closed at end
- commuteRegular work travel
- neighborhoodResidential area nearby
detached · lawn · driveway · homeowners · quiet · zoning · tract · subdivision · garage · single-family
Honda
Japanese vehicle manufacturer
fluency
Smooth linguistic command
- originalityNovel creative quality
- elaborationDevelopment through detail
- flexibilityAbility to adapt easily
figural · verbal · psychometric · giftedness · innovation · imagination · benchmarking · cognition · aptitude
- Los AngelesHollywood, Beverly Hills, Santa Monica, Malibu, Venice Beach
- suburbssuburb, subdivision, bedroom community, commuter town, suburban sprawl
- East Dunbartonshire
- California OilfieldsBuena Vista, Wilmington, Ventura
- Asian EnclavesChinatown, Koreatown, Little Tokyo, Japantown, Little Saigon
- California NeighborhoodsEcho Park, Koreatown, Hollywood, West Hollywood, Venice
TorranceMalibu
Affluent coastal California city
Manhattan Beach · Santa Monica · coastal communities · Venice Beach
TorranceDowntown Los Angeles
Major city's central business district
urban core · Skid Row · Hollywood · Koreatown · Compton