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☆ ekis·tics (ē kis′tiks, i-)

noun

the science of city and area planning, dealing with the integration of the basic needs of both the individual and the entire community, as transportation, communication, entertainment, etc.

Etymology: < Gr oikos, house (see eco-) + -ics

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Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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