greenfield

== English == === Alternative forms === green field === Etymology === From green +‎ field. === Noun === greenfield (plural greenfields) (often attributive) A site, to be used for housing or commerce, whose previous use (if any) was agricultural. Coordinate term: brownfield greenfield development ==== Translations ==== === Adjective === greenfield (not comparable) (software engineering) Of a completely new development, without the need to integrate with legacy systems, etc. (business) Previously untapped; free for the taking. === See also ===