floor plan
noun
1
: a scale diagram of a room or suite of rooms viewed from above and used especially for planning effective use and arrangement of furnishings
looking at the builder's floor plan
2
: the layout of a room or a suite of rooms
On the ground floor, design architects removed some walls to create an open floor plan with lots of light …
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Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the Web By expanding the 1950s floor plan, taking down a wall between the kitchen and living room, Hayslett added a 100 square feet to the room—including a new dining space, new cabinetry and appliances, as well as a bar and banquette seating. Nafeesah Allen, House Beautiful, 30 Aug. 2022 The designers rejiggered the floor plan so that the cooking space, as well as the dining area, abuts a set of windows, a move that affords mealtime Manhattan views and access to a terrace. ELLE Decor, 25 Aug. 2022 Ponti could only mitigate the bulky floor plan so much. Los Angeles Times, 28 July 2022 This way, the floor plan is set, and the project is safe to walk through. Kevin Amolsch, Forbes, 5 July 2022 In this dining room designed by Catherine Kwong, the concrete floors contribute to the sleek look of the open floor plan. Kelly Allen, House Beautiful, 11 Aug. 2022 Don't restrict a room to how it's described in your home's floor plan. Jessica Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Aug. 2022 Nearly all ranch homes are laid out on a single-story floor plan with easy access to all areas of the house and an open flow between rooms. Rachel Silva, ELLE Decor, 11 July 2022 Inside, the two-story floor plan combines clean lines, open spaces and plenty of glass. Jack Flemming, Los Angeles Times, 21 June 2022 See More
Nafeesah Allen, House Beautiful, 30 Aug. 2022 The designers rejiggered the floor plan so that the cooking space, as well as the dining area, abuts a set of windows, a move that affords mealtime Manhattan views and access to a terrace. ELLE Decor, 25 Aug. 2022 Ponti could only mitigate the bulky floor plan so much. Los Angeles Times, 28 July 2022 This way, the floor plan is set, and the project is safe to walk through. Kevin Amolsch, Forbes, 5 July 2022 In this dining room designed by Catherine Kwong, the concrete floors contribute to the sleek look of the open floor plan. Kelly Allen, House Beautiful, 11 Aug. 2022 Don't restrict a room to how it's described in your home's floor plan. Jessica Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Aug. 2022 Nearly all ranch homes are laid out on a single-story floor plan with easy access to all areas of the house and an open flow between rooms. Rachel Silva, ELLE Decor, 11 July 2022 Inside, the two-story floor plan combines clean lines, open spaces and plenty of glass. Jack Flemming, Los Angeles Times, 21 June 2022 See More Word History
First Known Use
1831, in the meaning defined at sense 1