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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
vegetate .
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Examples
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She had even gone so far as to encourage her in the belief that she "vegetated," and the word opened up to her a new world.
Miriam's Schooling and Other Papers Mark Rutherford 1872
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David Baker + Partners, includes one, two, and three-bedroom homes and has green features such as vegetated roofs, solar photovoltaics and bioswales that naturally filter rainwater.
Jacksonville Business News - Local Jacksonville News | Jacksonville Business Journal 2010
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Design highlights include LED lights and a green "vegetated" moss roof inspired by the eco-minded roof of The Ritz-Carlton, Charlotte itself.
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Medical expenses left too little money to continue construction, so Fort Loudoun vegetated.43
George Washington’s First War David A. Clary 2011
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This lovely home also incorporates a number of sustainable features including geothermal heat pumps, a vegetated roof in combination with highly reflective and recycled roof membranes, local and recycled materials inside and out, low VOC paints, a cistern to supply all water required for irrigation, and ample daylighting which eliminates the need for artificial light during the day.
READER TIP: Bent Sliced House by Hufft Projects | Inhabitat 2010
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There is also a vegetated roof that mitigates the water quality impact of the intervention, while serving as a test bed for residential green roofs in sub-tropical climates.
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Here, the vegetated roof and solar heat collectors.
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Medical expenses left too little money to continue construction, so Fort Loudoun vegetated.43
George Washington’s First War David A. Clary 2011
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A vegetated roof reduces storm-water runoff and provides habitat for insects.
The Disappearing House Nancy Keates 2011
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Medical expenses left too little money to continue construction, so Fort Loudoun vegetated.43
George Washington’s First War David A. Clary 2011
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