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ground plan

noun

  1. Also called groundplot. the plan of a floor of a building.
  2. first or fundamental plan.


ground plan

noun

  1. a drawing of the ground floor of a building, esp one to scale See also plan Compare elevation
  2. a preliminary or basic outline
“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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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of ground plan1

First recorded in 1725–35
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Opera stage and establish placement of scenic elements and lighting in what is known as a composite ground plan.

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Among vertebrates — birds, fish, terrestrial — the basic ground plan includes two sets of appendages, upper and lower.

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NASA’s vision for an Earth System Observatory in space and President Biden’s ground plan “to tackle the climate crisis at home and abroad” have good intentions.

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Although the walls have been reduced to rubble, it gives a clear ground plan for a substantial building with a “winged corridor” design.

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On an emergency basis, airport operations management could figure out the ground plan for their own airport in a few days!

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