Development

Building Line
A building line is a line fixed at a designated distance from the front and/or sides of a lot, beyond which a building or structure may not extend. It is a regulatory boundary ensuring orderly development, promoting safety, and mandating aesthetic consistency.
Capital Market
A market in which long-term capital is raised by industry and commerce, the government, and local authorities. Private investors, insurance companies, pension funds, and banks primarily fund this market.
Personnel Administration (Human Resources Administration)
Personnel Administration, now commonly referred to as Human Resources (HR) Administration or HR Management, involves the study and practice of managing an organization's human resources.
Product Manager
A Product Manager is responsible for the planning, development, and overall strategic execution of a product throughout its lifecycle, ensuring that it meets market needs and aligns with the company's business objectives.
README File
A README file is a text document, often named README.TXT, that provides key information about a software application, to be read before proceeding with installation or usage.
Research and Development (R&D) Costs
Research and development (R&D) costs involve expenditures towards innovative processes or product developments. Distinguished by Financial Reporting Standards, R&D costs can either be expensed immediately or capitalized to create intangible assets.
Takeoff
The term 'takeoff' refers to a critical point in the development and growth of a producer, an industry, or an economy, marking the stage at which it becomes economically viable and self-sustaining.
Urban
Urban refers to areas characterized by high population density, extensive infrastructure, and significant human settlement, often forming the core of metropolitan regions.
Zoning Map
A zoning map is a vital tool in urban planning and real estate management that depicts the zoning designations of different areas within a local jurisdiction. These maps guide property owners, developers, and policymakers in understanding the permissible land uses and coordinating development activities.

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