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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Featuring soaring ceilings, open floor plans, and industrial character, lofts embody a mix of history and contemporary features that appeal to a wide range of inhabitants.
—Rebecca Shinners, Architectural Digest, 16 Sep. 2025
The shelf at the rear of the kitchen block electrically lifts for access to its lower compartment and lowers to cut the division between kitchen and bedroom and open up the feel of the overall floor plan.
—New Atlas, 15 Sep. 2025
Quilici - Palovista Collection features three innovative home designs ranging from 2,405 to 4,234+ square feet with 3 to 5 bedrooms and 3-car garages, showcasing modern open floor plans.
—Andrea Meck, Sacbee.com, 15 Sep. 2025
From workflow to inventory to floor plans, your business is constantly changing.
—Jason Stauffer, CNBC, 15 Sep. 2025
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Rebecca Shinners, Architectural Digest, 16 Sep. 2025
The shelf at the rear of the kitchen block electrically lifts for access to its lower compartment and lowers to cut the division between kitchen and bedroom and open up the feel of the overall floor plan.
—New Atlas, 15 Sep. 2025
Quilici - Palovista Collection features three innovative home designs ranging from 2,405 to 4,234+ square feet with 3 to 5 bedrooms and 3-car garages, showcasing modern open floor plans.
—Andrea Meck, Sacbee.com, 15 Sep. 2025
From workflow to inventory to floor plans, your business is constantly changing.
—Jason Stauffer, CNBC, 15 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for floor plan
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“Floor plan.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/floor%20plan. Accessed 21 Sep. 2025.
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