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underfloor

British  
/ ˈʌndəˌflɔː /

adjective

  1. situated beneath the floor

    underfloor heating

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Treat yourself: For some people, that might be a writer’s retreat or yoga holiday, while for others it’s a new downstairs bathroom or underfloor heating.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 20, 2026

Mr Fooks' wife Becky said her husband was spending evenings in the cottage after work to increase the height of the room and install underfloor heating before they moved in.

From BBC • Apr. 19, 2024

Harman added that the underfloor, a key area in these cars that use venturi designs to create underbody downforce, had been rethought.

From BBC • Feb. 7, 2024

And at the local preschool, the new solar-powered air source heat pump, which generates underfloor heating, is a hit with the village toddlers.

From New York Times • May 24, 2023

In addition to the underfloor cooling, the insulation built into the buildings will enable residents to keep the cold obtained during the night throughout the day, Michaud said.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 20, 2023

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