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ground floor Definition

ground floor

noun

that floor of a building which is approximately level with the ground; first floor

ground floor Idioms

in on the ground floor

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Informal in at the beginning (of a business, etc.) and thus in an especially advantageous position

ground floor Finance Definition
The beginning or first stage of a new company. This phrase is used to describe an investment opportunity that is potentially lucrative because the investor can get in at the beginning, therefore sharing in maximum price appreciation.
ground floor Usage Examples

Converse of object

  • raise: This superb three bedroomed flat is situated on the raised ground floor of a purpose-built development and offers well proportioned living accommodation throughout.
  • sleep: ACCOMMODATION: Sleeps 6 Ground Floor: Lounge with coal effect gas fire.

Adjective modifier

  • low: Accommodation One double bedroom on the lower ground floor, accessed via steep stairs, with lovely views down the valley toward Kendal.

Modifies a noun

  • apartment: The White House - St Germans - A ground floor apartment adjoining owners home.
  • bedroom: The ground floor bedroom consists of a double / family room with en-suite facilities.
  • bathroom: Ground floor bathroom with bath, separate shower, basin, bidet & WC.
  • room: All ground floor rooms have tall French windows leading onto the south facing terrace.
  • accommodation: The ground floor accommodation enjoys its own private entrance solely for your use.
  • entrance: It comprises: Ground floor entrance hall and main stairway to first floor.

Noun used with modifier

  • bedroom: Current vacancy one bedroom ground floor flat suitable for up to two people.
  • accommodation: ACCOMMODATION Ground Floor: Entrance hall leading to sitting room with fireplace. Study and en suite twin bedroom.
  • luxury: Camomile The Old Rectory Ruan Lanihorne A gorgeous, stylishly furnished, luxury ground floor self catering apartment.
  • bathroom: Carboneras apartment Brand new 2 bedroom property, 1 bathroom ground floor apartment in a development of only 6 similar properties.

Preposition: of

  • building: It is also proposed to provide marine stores on the ground floor of the building.
  • house: I have my own room on the ground floor of a five bedroomed house within the college campus.

Preposition: with

  • bedroom: The accommodation briefly comprises of lounge, dining room and kitchen to the ground floor with two bedrooms and bathroom/wc to the first floor.
  • toilet: Bathroom on ground floor with toilet, washbasin, bath with shower over and recessed lighting.
  • access: The Pink Room is a twin-bedded Room on the Ground Floor with Wheelchair access.
  • patio: Ground floor with private patio and garden with direct access to communal gardens and pool.
  • view: Beachcombers LODGES MENU Beachcombers is on the ground floor with a view over Mawgan Porth to the sea.