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swing space

noun

  1. a temporary working environment, used esp while renovations are being carried out
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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“This creates a wider opening and eliminates the need for swing space, maximizing accessibility for individuals with mobility aids,” says Snisar.

School projects under the plan include a new high school, the renovation and expansion of two elementary schools — Cora Kelly and George Mason — and the transformation of an office building on the West End into “swing space” to house programs displaced by construction.

The temporary quarters are dubbed the “swing space” because elected officials are swinging in now and will be swinging out when the Capitol project is completed.

Having refined their sales pitches to play up air filtration systems, flexible lease terms and swing space — “as you think about who’s going to be coming back in, or if you’ll need that large boardroom,” as Ms. Fair put it — brokers are back in their own workplaces in force, acknowledging that some things have changed while also seeking to prove to their clients, and themselves, that the office will soon return to something close to what it was.

Woodson’s swing space closed in 2011.

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