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Definition of Open-plan
1. Adjective. (of rooms or buildings) having large rooms with few dividing partitions.
Definition of Open-plan
1. Adjective. (architecture) Having large rooms with few dividing barriers such as partitions ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Open-plan
Literary usage of Open-plan
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Light's Labour's Lost: Policies for Energy-Efficient Lighting by Paul Waide, Satoshi Tanishima, International Energy Agency (2006)
"The lighting in 30 open-plan offices was metered for one year and the average annual
... On average, were all the open-plan offices to utilise four manually ..."
2. The European Office: office design and national context by Juriaan van Meel (2000)
"Not surprisingly, Seagram, the occupant of the building, chose an open-plan
layout, which was very difficult to implement because of the many curves in the ..."
3. From Nature Forward by Harriet Doan Prentiss (1916)
"THE OPEN PLAN ARE you looking too far to find The love God has placed in your heart?
... Opportunity, health, success Are a part of the open plan; Wisdom, ..."
4. The Works of Jeremy Bentham by Jeremy Bentham, John Bowring (1843)
"Here, then, bating tire accidental case of special inability, the open plan is
quite sufficient. Private interest, the cause which creates the demand for ..."
5. Journal of the Sanitary Institute by Sanitary Institute (Great Britain) (1907)
"This type in the spread of the science of hygiene has given place to the open
plan, to the principle of open air circulation everywhere, of sunlight to all ..."
6. The Year-book of Treatment (1896)
"... (b) where some subcutaneous method is employed, such as an antero-posterior
or circumferential suture ; and (c) the open plan of suturing the fragments. ..."
7. Dubbeltoren Waternet by Piet Vollaard (2006)
"As such, Centraal Beheer is more than a customary 'office landscape' with large
open tracts populated with clusters of workplaces. Such open-plan offices ..."
8. Time-based Architecture by Bernard Leupen, René Heijne, Jasper van Zwol (2005)
"The Dom-ino system (see diagram i) proposed an open plan with ribbon windows that
provided endless flexibility in the arrangement of the interiors. ..."
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