- brownfield site
- brown|field site [ˈbraunfi:ld ˌsaıt] n BrEa place, especially in a city, that is used for building homes, offices etc, where in the past there have already been buildings, industries etc
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Brownfield land — Brownfield redirects here. For other uses, see Brownfield (disambiguation). Brownfield sites are abandoned or underused industrial and commercial facilities available for re use. Expansion or redevelopment of such a facility may be complicated by … Wikipedia
brownfield — brown‧field [ˈbraʊnfiːld] adjective [only before a noun] PROPERTY relating to areas of a city that in the past were used for factories, offices etc, and could be cleared and used to build new houses : • Thousands of new homes will be built on… … Financial and business terms
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brownfield — ˈ ̷ ̷ ˌ ̷ ̷ noun Usage: often attributive : a tract of land that has been developed for industrial purposes, polluted, and abandoned a brownfield site clean up the city s brownfields compare greenfield herein … Useful english dictionary
Brownfield (software development) — Brownfield development is a term commonly used in the IT industry to describe problem spaces needing the development and deployment of new software systems in the immediate presence of existing (legacy) software applications/systems. This implies … Wikipedia
Brownfield status — is a condition, within certain legal exclusions and additions, of real property, the expansion, redevelopment or reuse of which may be complicated by the presence or potential presence of a hazardous substance, pollutant or contaminant, which may … Wikipedia
brownfield — [broun′fēld΄] n. real estate, esp. the land, that is heavily contaminated with industrial pollutants, as an abandoned industrial site in a large city … English World dictionary
site — noun 1 piece of land where a building was/is/will be ADJECTIVE ▪ good, prime (esp. BrE) ▪ houses built on prime sites with stunning views ▪ designated, possible, potential, proposed … Collocations dictionary
