Definition of "planned community" []

• A residential district that is planned for a certain class of residents (noun)

WordNet. Princeton University. 2010.

• "The model for the planned downtown is Reston Town Center in Virginia, twenty miles from Washington, D.C. Reston, a pioneering planned community on 6,750 acres of Fairfax County farmland, was founded in the 1960s by developer Robert E. Simon hence RESton."