ground plan
Also called groundplot. the plan of a floor of a building.
first or fundamental plan.
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How to use ground plan in a sentence
Square as to the ground plan, its height is usually twice its width and length.
Tobacco; Its History, Varieties, Culture, Manufacture and Commerce | E. R. Billings."You will discover a few deviations in the ground plan," returned Coronado, for once ironical.
Overland | John William De ForestThe ground plan is a simple rectangle, as shown in Figure 36, without partitions.
The Private Life of the Romans | Harold Whetstone JohnstonLine we need, not only for our ground-plan and framework, but also to define or express our forms.
Line and Form (1900) | Walter CraneThe above is a sketch of the ground-plan of the house and fowl-yard.
The Book of Sports: | William Martin
British Dictionary definitions for ground plan
a drawing of the ground floor of a building, esp one to scale: See also plan (def. 3) Compare elevation (def. 5)
a preliminary or basic outline
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