セットバック

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バ

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Meanings

1

noun

setback (land use)

Technical term in architecture and urban planning: the required distance a building must be set back from the property line or road. Used in zoning and building regulations.

この地ち域いきでは、道どう路ろから2メートルのセットバックが

必ひつ

要よう

です

。

In this area, a setback of two meters from the road is required.

Built from

セット+バック

Etymology

Borrowed from English 'setback', used as a technical term in Japanese architecture and land-use regulations.