Meaning

2 senses
  1. (not comparable)Of a completely new development, without the need to integrate with legacy systems, etc.

    a greenfield project

  2. (not comparable)Previously untapped; free for the taking.

    a greenfield market

    a greenfield sales opportunity

Examples

1 sentences
  1. It's a greenfield project so we're building everything from scratch, including the scratch.

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Origin

From green + field.

From green + field.

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