The building will be constructed on a former brownfield.
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Brownfield
Synonyms for "brownfield"
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6 translations across 5 languages.
Czech
1 entries- brownfield noun (previously industrial site for development)
French
2 entries- site pollué noun (previously industrial site for development)
- zone de friche noun (previously industrial site for development)
Georgian
1 entries- ბრაუნფილდი noun (previously industrial site for development)
Polish
1 entries- teren poprzemysłowy noun (previously industrial site for development)
Welsh
1 entries- tir llwyd noun (previously industrial site for development)
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6 total sentences available.
My budget will improve our environment by accelerating the cleanup of toxic brownfields.
Source: wiktionary
On such a densely-populated island, most infrastructure projects are on brownfield sites, rather than starting in pastures new.
Source: wiktionary
The depot will occupy a 75-acre brownfield site.
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