non-residential

Away from home

Non-residential describes property or areas not used for housing.

Non-residential buildings include offices, factories, warehouses, and retail spaces: The zoning board approved non-residential development along the highway.

Non-residential can also describe programs or services that don't require participants to live on-site: a non-residential treatment program.

commercial

retail

Sales to end users

showroom · plaza · mall · shopping center · strip mall · outlet · franchise · dealership · marketplace · boutique

industrial

factory

Industrial production facility

processing plant · refinery · power plant · assembly line · steel mill · foundry · textile mill · cannery · slaughterhouse · brewery

urban

downtown

Central business district

streetscape · transit hub · parking garage · public plaza · business district · central business district · gentrification · redevelopment · infill · adaptive reuse

institutional

hospital

Medical treatment facility

prison · library · museum · embassy · military base · government building · civic center · research facility · correctional facility · administrative building

zoning

commercial district

Area zoned for trade

conservation area · greenbelt · open space · parking structure · landfill · quarry · aquaculture · easement · setback · variance

Opposites
building/property use type

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Relating to housing

domestic · housing · dwelling · living quarters · private residence

Family

residential, reside, residence, resident, residents, residences, residency, residing, resided

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