"park connector" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /pɑːk kɔːnektə/ (note: Singaporean English), /ˈpɑɹk kəˌnɛktɚ/ [General-American] Forms: park connectors [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} park connector (plural park connectors)
  1. (Singapore English) A passage or walkway that links green spaces such as parks and nature reserves. Tags: Singapore-English
    Sense id: en-park_connector-en-noun-bdzCxegg Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "1998, Belinda K. P. Yuen, Planning Singapore: From Plan to Implementation, page 31",
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          "ref": "2003 December 30, Koh Puay Koon, “Toilets are within reach”, in Today, page 8",
          "text": "To optimise land use, park connectors are built along road and drainage reserves which are generally narrow strips of land.",
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          "ref": "2006 February 27, Jasmine Yin, “Tanjong Pagar to be made more elder-friendly”, in Today, page 2",
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          "ref": "2015 September 21, Zhaki Abdullah, “Singapore park connectors reach 300km at 25-year mark”, in The Straits Times",
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          "ref": "2017, Tai Wei Lim, Cultural Heritage and Peripheral Spaces in Singapore, page 15",
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