Plain Language Thesaurus: Difference between revisions

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|(name activity or remove)
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|buffer
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|conceptualize
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|draft, design, suggest, write
|draft, design, suggest, write
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|corridor (road)
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|dwelling unit
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|noise, odor, traffic
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|empirical
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|first-hand, observational (or remove)
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|impact (noun) (noise, odor, or traffic)
|noise, odor, traffic
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|impact (verb)
|damage, destroy, change
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|implement (verb)
|build, enforce, apply, carry out, start
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|improvement (road)
|road, road construction, road widening
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|incremental
|gradual, step-by-step
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|infrastructure
|(specify) water, sewer, storm drainage, roads, etc.
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|mitigate
|reduce, avoid, prevent
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|negative traffic impacts
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|traffic congestion, traffic jam
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|neighborhood commercial establishment
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|store, shop, business
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|paradigm
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|model, rule, idea (or remove)
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|parameter
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|limit, boundary, rule, guideline
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|road corridor
|pedestrian infrastructure
|area
|(specify) crosswalks, sidewalks, pedestrian bridge, benches, etc.
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|plant material
|plants
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|prioritize
|rank, set priorities
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|prototypical
|model, sample, example, original
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|residence
|house, apartment, townhouse
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|roadway
|road
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|transportation facilities
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|roads, buses
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|urban fabric
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|character, appearance
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Revision as of 17:06, 20 March 2024

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activity (name activity or remove)
buffer area, strip, separation
commercial land use store, shop, business
conceptualize draft, design, suggest, write
corridor (road) area
dwelling unit house, apartment, townhouse
effect (noise, odor, or traffic) noise, odor, traffic
empirical first-hand, observational (or remove)
impact (noun) (noise, odor, or traffic) noise, odor, traffic
impact (verb) damage, destroy, change
implement (verb) build, enforce, apply, carry out, start
improvement (road) road, road construction, road widening
incremental gradual, step-by-step
infrastructure (specify) water, sewer, storm drainage, roads, etc.
mitigate reduce, avoid, prevent
negative traffic impacts traffic congestion, traffic jam
neighborhood commercial establishment store, shop, business
paradigm model, rule, idea (or remove)
parameter limit, boundary, rule, guideline
pedestrian infrastructure (specify) crosswalks, sidewalks, pedestrian bridge, benches, etc.
plant material plants
prioritize rank, set priorities
prototypical model, sample, example, original
residence house, apartment, townhouse
roadway road
transportation facilities roads, buses
urban fabric character, appearance