ˈfloor plan

  • 1floor plan — ➔ plan2 * * * floor plan UK US noun [C] ► a drawing that shows the design of a building or room as seen from above: »An open floor plan allows better placement of marketing materials and other services …

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  • 2Floor plan — Floor Floor (fl[=o]r), n. [AS. fl[=o]r; akin to D. vloer, G. flur field, floor, entrance hall, Icel. fl[=o]r floor of a cow stall, cf. Ir. & Gael. lar floor, ground, earth, W. llawr, perh. akin to L. planus level. Cf. {Plain} smooth.] 1. The… …

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  • 3Floor plan — Plan Plan, n. [F., fr. L. planus flat, level. See {Plain}, a.] 1. A draught or form; properly, a representation drawn on a plane, as a map or a chart; especially, a top view, as of a machine, or the representation or delineation of a horizontal… …

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  • 4floor plan — floor′ plan n. a diagram of a room, apartment, or floor of a building, usu. drawn to scale • Etymology: 1865–70 …

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  • 5floor plan — n. a scale drawing of the layout of rooms, halls, etc. on one floor of a building …

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  • 6floor plan — n a drawing of the shape of a room or building and the position of things in it, as seen from above = ↑ground plan …

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  • 7floor plan — floor ,plan noun count a drawing that shows the shape, size, and arrangement of rooms in a building from above …

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  • 8floor plan — noun scale drawing of a horizontal section through a building at a given level; contrasts with elevation (Freq. 1) • Hypernyms: ↑plan, ↑architectural plan • Hyponyms: ↑ground plan * * * noun : a diagrammatic representation of a floor and usually… …

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  • 9Floor plan — A floor plan (floorplan) in architecture and building engineering is a diagram, usually to scale, of the relationships between rooms, spaces and other physical features at one level of a structure. Dimensions are usually drawn between the walls… …

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  • 10floor plan — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms floor plan : singular floor plan plural floor plans a drawing that shows the shape, size, and arrangement of rooms in a building from above …

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