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
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The chef’s kitchen anchors the open-plan living area.
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Tori Latham, Robb Report, 22 Nov. 2025
The venue features open-plan offices and workspaces, meeting rooms, a showroom and an atelier replete with the brand’s design archive.
—Sandra Salibian, Footwear News, 11 Nov. 2025
Zoë’s tactic to get Mark to collaborate is to grill him in the middle of his open-plan office.
—Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 5 Nov. 2025
Amenities here include an open-plan kitchen, a fireplace, and ski storage in the building to make getting on the first chair that much easier.
—Chadner Navarro, Vogue, 30 Oct. 2025
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Tori Latham, Robb Report, 22 Nov. 2025
The venue features open-plan offices and workspaces, meeting rooms, a showroom and an atelier replete with the brand’s design archive.
—Sandra Salibian, Footwear News, 11 Nov. 2025
Zoë’s tactic to get Mark to collaborate is to grill him in the middle of his open-plan office.
—Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 5 Nov. 2025
Amenities here include an open-plan kitchen, a fireplace, and ski storage in the building to make getting on the first chair that much easier.
—Chadner Navarro, Vogue, 30 Oct. 2025
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 27 Nov. 2025.
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