floor plan
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of floor plan
First recorded in 1865–70
Example Sentences
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Its design shows the prison’s floor plan, while one panel depicts a man lifting a barbell labeled “Time” and another reads, “I didn’t do it, Guv!! Honest!”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 2, 2026
“This modern residence features a spacious one-bedroom apartment with an open floor plan, a private full bathroom, and an additional half bathroom for your convenience,” the listing reads.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026
Overall, JPMorgan has embraced an open-office floor plan for its banking teams, in line with Dimon’s view that bosses should be sitting with rank-and-file staff.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 18, 2026
The 4,157-square-foot floor plan is split across seven levels, featuring five bedrooms, five bathrooms and free-flowing living spaces wrapped in redwood and glass.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 29, 2026
On one a floor plan was drawn that showed the layout of the cathedral naming all the different areas.
From "Cathedral: The Story of Its Construction" by David Macaulay
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