HUD

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Definition

Noun: 1. The United States federal department that administers federal programs dealing with better housing and urban renewal; created in 1965. HUD is an acronym for the Department of Housing and Urban Development. It is a cabinet-level agency in the U.S. government.

Usage

HUD is used as a proper noun to refer specifically to this government department. It is typically preceded by the definite article "the" when referring to the department as an entity.

Examples
  • Noun:
    • The local community received a grant from HUD to improve public housing.
    • She has worked at the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) for over a decade.
    • The program is funded and regulated by HUD.
Advanced Usage
  • "HUD programs": Refers to the specific initiatives, such as rental assistance or community development grants, administered by the department.
    • Many low-income families rely on HUD programs for housing vouchers.
  • "HUD regulations": Refers to the rules and guidelines established by the department.
    • The builder must ensure the project complies with all HUD regulations.
Variants and Related Words
  • Housing and Urban Development (HUD): The full, formal name of the department. This form is often used on first reference in formal writing.
  • Secretary of HUD: The title of the cabinet member who leads the department.
Synonyms
  • Department of Housing and Urban Development: The full, formal name.
Noun
  1. the United States federal department that administers federal programs dealing with better housing and urban renewal; created in 1965

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