Associations to the word «Floor»

Pictures for the word «Floor»

Wiktionary

FLOOR, noun. The bottom or lower part of any room; the supporting surface of a room.
FLOOR, noun. Ground (surface of the Earth, as opposed to the sky or water or underground).
FLOOR, noun. The lower inside surface of a hollow space.
FLOOR, noun. A structure formed of beams, girders, etc, with proper covering, which divides a building horizontally into storeys/stories.
FLOOR, noun. The supporting surface or platform of a structure such as a bridge.
FLOOR, noun. A storey/story of a building.
FLOOR, noun. In a parliament, the part of the house assigned to the members, as opposed to the viewing gallery.
FLOOR, noun. Hence, the right to speak at a given time during a debate or other public event.
FLOOR, noun. (nautical) That part of the bottom of a vessel on each side of the keelson which is most nearly horizontal.
FLOOR, noun. (mining) The rock underlying a stratified or nearly horizontal deposit.
FLOOR, noun. (mining) A horizontal, flat ore body.
FLOOR, noun. (mathematics) The largest integer less than or equal to a given number.
FLOOR, noun. (gymnastics) An event performed on a floor-like carpeted surface.
FLOOR, noun. (finance) A lower limit on the interest rate payable on an otherwise variable-rate loan, used by lenders to defend against falls in interest rates. Opposite of a cap.
FLOOR, noun. A dance floor.
FLOOR, verb. To cover or furnish with a floor.
FLOOR, verb. To strike down or lay level with the floor; to knock down.
FLOOR, verb. To silence by a conclusive answer or retort.
FLOOR, verb. To amaze or greatly surprise.
FLOOR, verb. (colloquial) To finish or make an end of.
FLOOR BOX, noun. A box set into the floor of an office etc., offering multiple electrical sockets.
FLOOR BOXES, noun. Plural of floor box
FLOOR EXERCISE, noun. (gymnastics) A performance on a mat covered floor using no apparatus.
FLOOR EXERCISES, noun. Plural of floor exercise
FLOOR FUNCTION, noun. (mathematics) Function that maps a real number to the largest previous integer.
FLOOR FUNCTIONS, noun. Plural of floor function
FLOOR GENERAL, noun. (basketball) A point guard or other player who provides leadership by running the offense.
FLOOR HOCKEY, noun. Any of various hockey sports played indoors.
FLOOR IT, verb. (idiomatic) (automobiles) To depress the accelerator to the maximum extent.
FLOOR IT, verb. (idiomatic) to move (run, ride etc.) at full speed
FLOOR LAMP, noun. A lamp supported by a tall vertical pole in order that light comes from above those seated in the vicinity.
FLOOR MANAGER, noun. A manager who works on the floor and may directly interacts with customers rather than one who works from a desk at a distance from the work.
FLOOR MANAGERS, noun. Plural of floor manager
FLOOR PLAN, noun. (architecture) A diagram, usually to scale, showing the layout of a building.
FLOOR PLAN, noun. (electronics) A layout representation of where the major functional blocks of an integrated circuit will be physically placed.
FLOOR PLAN LENDING, noun. (finance) Also known as wholesale lending, a form of retail goods inventory financing in which each loan advance is made against a specific piece of collateral.
FLOOR PLANS, noun. Plural of floor plan
FLOOR PUZZLE, noun. A jigsaw puzzle that does not fit into a frame, meant, instead, to be assembled on a surface such as a floor: especially a large one.
FLOOR PUZZLES, noun. Plural of floor puzzle
FLOOR SHOW, noun. Alternative spelling of floorshow
FLOOR SPACE, noun. Alternative form of floorspace
FLOOR THROUGH, noun. An apartment which covers the entire depth of a building.
FLOOR TILE, noun. A tile, made from any material, designed to be laid as flooring.

Dictionary definition

FLOOR, noun. The inside lower horizontal surface (as of a room, hallway, tent, or other structure); "they needed rugs to cover the bare floors"; "we spread our sleeping bags on the dry floor of the tent".
FLOOR, noun. A structure consisting of a room or set of rooms at a single position along a vertical scale; "what level is the office on?".
FLOOR, noun. A lower limit; "the government established a wage floor".
FLOOR, noun. The ground on which people and animals move about; "the fire spared the forest floor".
FLOOR, noun. The bottom surface of any lake or other body of water.
FLOOR, noun. The lower inside surface of any hollow structure; "the floor of the pelvis"; "the floor of the cave".
FLOOR, noun. The occupants of a floor; "the whole floor complained about the lack of heat".
FLOOR, noun. The parliamentary right to address an assembly; "the chairman granted him the floor".
FLOOR, noun. The legislative hall where members debate and vote and conduct other business; "there was a motion from the floor".
FLOOR, noun. A large room in a exchange where the trading is done; "he is a floor trader".
FLOOR, verb. Surprise greatly; knock someone's socks off; "I was floored when I heard that I was promoted".
FLOOR, verb. Knock down with force; "He decked his opponent".

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