landbankingEtymologyBy surface analysis, land + banking, or, by surface analysis, landbank + -ing.landbanking means the practice (by house-building firms or investment firms) of holding areas of land in reserve rather than immediately developing, redeveloping, or selling them. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 87 out of 100.nounThe practice (by house-building firms or investment firms) of holding areas of land in reserve rather than immediately developing, redeveloping, or selling them.