green space

American  

[green spays] / ˈgrin ˌspeɪs /

noun

• green spaces
  plural

1. an area covered with grass or other plants, especially one in an urban environment that is set aside for community use.

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Noun Inflected Forms

• green spaces
  plural

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green space

They both call for increasing public green space throughout L.A. and sourcing 70% of the city’s water locally.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2026

Situated along the River Thames, the neighborhood has long attracted residents with its village atmosphere, historic architecture, and abundance of green space.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 10, 2026

Wealthier neighborhoods tend to have better-managed green space, with the leafy parts of trees growing far above lawns or planted flowers.

From Slate ● Aug. 4, 2026

She points to boroughs such as Islington, where high poverty, limited green space, expensive housing and dense populations contribute to particularly low child populations.

From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026

We’d landed in the grass on the edge of the Academy’s large open green space in the center of campus that everyone called the Mall.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin