What does "shared space" mean?

An urban planning approach that minimizes the segregation between pedestrians and other road users by removing features such as kerbs, road surface markings, and traffic lights.

Shared space

Q: What is a synonym for "shared space"?

Common synonyms include: coexistence street, collaborative, collaborative space, common area, communal, communal gardener.

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Noun

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An urban planning approach that minimizes the segregation between pedestrians and other road users by removing features such as kerbs, road surface markings, and traffic lights. uncountable

Synonyms

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coexistence street collaborative collaborative space common area communal communal gardener

Antonyms

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physical isolation private garden private materials private quarters

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