predevelopment
adjective
pre·de·vel·op·ment
ˌprē-di-ˈve-ləp-mənt 
-dē-
variants
or pre-development
: relating to, existing, or occurring before the start of development especially of a real estate project
predevelopment costs/loans
predevelopment meetings
during the predevelopment stage/phase
signed a predevelopment agreement
comparing current levels of pollution against predevelopment levels
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“Predevelopment.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/predevelopment. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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