What does disamenity mean?
Disamenity means A disadvantage or drawback, especially of a location.
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
A disadvantage or drawback, especially of a location.
The noise and dust from the steel works created substantial disamenity for the nearby retirement home.
Nordhaus and Tobin (1972) introduced a “Measure of Economic Welfare” that combines consumption and leisure, values household work, and deducts urban disamenities for the United States over time.
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Disamenity means A disadvantage or drawback, especially of a location.
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The noise and dust from the steel works created substantial disamenity for the nearby retirement home.
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