open-plan

adjective

chiefly British
: having or consisting of a large room that is not divided into smaller rooms or areas
an open-plan office

Examples of open-plan in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Other features include large deck spaces, open-plan living, a saltwater pool, and a mini marina for tenders and toys. Julia Zaltzman, Robb Report, 24 June 2024 The cool open-plan house and pretty outbuildings are full of local crafts and wicker, with natural hues reflecting the surrounding sea, rocks and forest. Lydia Bell, Condé Nast Traveler, 29 May 2024 The lights in the main, open-plan reception hall and lounge were tree trunks extending from the ceiling, while the dinner restaurant seating was intimate 1950s-style booths. Harriet Marsden, The Week Uk, theweek, 7 May 2024 But this open-plan apartment is incredibly strange in a postapocalyptic world with a talking air conditioner controlled by a motion detector, a Roomba on a timer, and a desktop computer running the Windows 3D Pipes screen saver. Leah Marilla Thomas, Vulture, 10 Mar. 2024 See all Example Sentences for open-plan 

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“Open-plan.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/open-plan. Accessed 29 Jun. 2024.

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