Ground-floor
11ground floor — UK / US noun [singular] the floor of a building that is at or near the level of the ground On the ground floor of the house is the main bedroom. a ground floor flat • get/be in on the ground floor to be involved from the beginning in something… …
12ground floor — /graʊnd ˈflɔ/ (say grownd flaw) noun 1. the floor at or near ground level. Compare first floor. –phrase 2. get in on the ground floor, to be involved at the inception of a business matter or deal, and so in an advantageous position. 3. start on… …
13ground floor — noun 1 (C) especially BrE the floor of a building that is at ground level; first floor (2) AmE see floor 1 2 be/get in on the ground floor to become involved in a plan, business activity etc from the beginning …
14ground floor — {n.} 1. First floor of a house or building. * /Mrs. Turner has an apartment on the ground floor./ 2. {informal} The first or best chance, especially in a business. * /That man got rich because he got in on the ground floor of the television… …
15ground floor — {n.} 1. First floor of a house or building. * /Mrs. Turner has an apartment on the ground floor./ 2. {informal} The first or best chance, especially in a business. * /That man got rich because he got in on the ground floor of the television… …
16ground floor — noun Date: 1601 1. the floor of a building most nearly on a level with the ground compare first floor 2. a favorable position or privileged opportunity usually obtained by early participants used especially in the phrase in on the ground floor …
17ground\ floor — noun 1. First floor of a house or building. Mrs. turner has an apartment on the ground floor. 2. informal the first or best chance, especially in a business. That man got rich because he got in on the ground floor of the television business …
18ground floor — 1. the floor of a building at or nearest to ground level. 2. Informal. an advantageous position or opportunity in a business matter, esp. in a new enterprise: She took the job in the new company because she wanted to get in on the ground floor.… …
19ground-floor — adjective on the floor closest to level with the ground the ground floor entrance is kept locked • Similar to: ↑downstairs, ↑downstair …
20ground-floor — adjective Situated on the ground floor …
