noun
- an area of a city or port containing docks and associated commercial or residential developments
Usage: usually plural
Examples
- The old docklands have been transformed into luxury apartments and offices.
- Many cities are redeveloping their docklands into modern commercial districts.
- The docklands offer stunning views of the harbor and city skyline.
- Restaurants and shops now occupy the renovated buildings in the docklands.
- The docklands development project will create thousands of new jobs.
- Tourists enjoy walking through the historic docklands area.