Definitions
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- noun An area of
undeveloped landscape , such aspark land left within a city during planning and zoning other areas for development.
Etymologies
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Examples
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But the management company that oversees maintenance that space recently prohibited dogs from the greenspace, which is now roped off and a bright yellow signs reads, “No dogs on the grass, please.”
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But the management company that oversees maintenance that space recently prohibited dogs from the greenspace, which is now roped off and a bright yellow signs reads, “No dogs on the grass, please.”
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Upon reading this morning's newspaper, we discover that our house and our neighborhood might be turned into "greenspace", and it will probably be at least several months until we know for sure.
Argh! Slimbolala 2006
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Communities are compromising their 'greenspace' standards, writes newpaper columnist and Civil War historian William Marvel.
OpEdNews - Quicklink: Rapacious Developers Swallow Up Civil War Battlefields 2006
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OpEdNews - Quicklink: Rapacious Developers Swallow Up Civil War Battlefields 2006
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Mental Green is a neat idea -- raise money through donations to buy up ad-space and then put nothing on it, forming a kind of greenspace without any mental bombardment.
Boing Boing: January 26, 2003 - February 1, 2003 Archives 2003
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More wetlands, greenspace, hmm isn't that what you are supposedly for?
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They look like townhouses, but they are surrounded by greenspace, trees.
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Provide some more greenspace and shopping and highway access to the parking. alexjonlin
Could Adapting Office Buildings to Residential Work in Seattle? « PubliCola 2010
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More wetlands, greenspace, hmm isn't that what you are supposedly for?
bilby commented on the word greenspace
"Founded in 1999 by Dr. Rutherford H. Platt, the program seeks to promote sharing of knowledge and experience among disciplines, sectors, and urban regions regarding new approaches to urban greenspace creation and management." - website, Dec 2007.
December 13, 2007