industrial park

noun

1. an industrial complex, typically in a suburban or rural area and set in parklike surroundings with such facilities as parking lots, restaurants, and recreation areas.

Word History and Origins

Origin of industrial park¹

First recorded in 1950–55

Example Sentences

The tracks pass through an industrial park west of Kenilworth.

From Washington Post

The announcement on building the wildlife center came nearly two decades after the failure of an industrial park project on the same site.

From ProPublica

One Chemonics project was urban beautification in the towns near the much-lauded Caracol Industrial Park in northern Haiti.

From The Daily Beast

An industrial park backed by Japan on the Jericho site has been logjammed for nearly two decades.

From The Daily Beast

Two had guns—nothing fancy, just AK-47s run off a computer-controlled mill somewhere in an industrial park.

From Project Gutenberg