greenfield
greenfield · greenfields
A site, to be used for housing or commerce, whose previous use was agriculturalA site, to be used for housing or commerce, whose previous use (if any) was agricultural.
US/ɡɹˈinfˌild/
» It's a greenfield project so we're building everything from scratch, including the scratch.
DylanTonic · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FRMeaning
1 senses(attributive, often)A site, to be used for housing or commerce, whose previous use (if any) was agricultural.
greenfield development
Examples
1 sentencesIt's a greenfield project so we're building everything from scratch, including the scratch.
Translations
1 languagesOrigin
From green + field.From green + field.
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