a raised part of a floor

  • 1raised — [ reızd ] adjective * 1. ) a raised area is higher than the area around it: The larger goods are displayed on raised platforms. The floor in the middle of the room is slightly raised. a ) if part of your body is raised, it is higher than the rest …

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  • 2Floor — A floor is the walking surface of a room or vehicle. Floors vary from simple dirt in a cave to many layered surfaces using modern technology. Floors may be stone, wood, bamboo, metal, or other material that can hold a person s weight.Floors… …

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  • 3floor covering — Finish material on floors, including wood strips, parquet, linoleum, vinyl, asphalt tile, rubber, cork, epoxy resins, ceramic tile, and carpeting. Wood strip flooring, attached to a subfloor of plywood, is most popular, especially for residences …

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  • 4raised */ — UK [reɪzd] / US adjective 1) a) a raised area is higher than the area around it The larger goods are displayed on raised platforms. The floor in the middle of the room is slightly raised. b) if part of your body is raised, it is higher than the… …

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  • 5Low-floor bus — Kneeling bus and buggy bus redirect here A low floor bus is a bus that has no steps between one or more entrances and part or all of the passenger cabin. Being low floor improves the accessibility of the tram for the public, particularly the… …

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  • 6first floor — ground ground (ground), n. [OE. ground, grund, AS. grund; akin to D. grond, OS., G., Sw., & Dan. grund, Icel. grunnr bottom, Goth. grundus (in composition); perh. orig. meaning, dust, gravel, and if so perh. akin to E. grind.] 1. The surface of… …

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  • 7Ground floor — ground ground (ground), n. [OE. ground, grund, AS. grund; akin to D. grond, OS., G., Sw., & Dan. grund, Icel. grunnr bottom, Goth. grundus (in composition); perh. orig. meaning, dust, gravel, and if so perh. akin to E. grind.] 1. The surface of… …

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  • 8Sprung floor — A sprung floor is a floor that absorbs shocks giving it a softer feel. Such floors are considered the best available for dance and indoor sports and physical education.They enhance performance and greatly reduce injuries. Modern sprung floors are …

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  • 10The Fleshy Part of the Thigh — Infobox Television episode | Title = The Fleshy Part of the Thigh Series = The Sopranos Season = 6 Episode = 69 Guests= see below Airdate = April 2, 2006 (HBO) Production = 604 Writer = Diane Frolov and Andrew Schneider Director = Alan Taylor… …

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