Ground Floor Definition

noun
That floor of a building which is approximately level with the ground; first floor.
Webster's New World
The beginning of a venture, especially regarded as a position of advantage.
Investors vying to get in on the ground floor of a development project.
American Heritage
(informal) The initial stage of a project.
Wiktionary
Synonyms:
adjective
Situated on the ground floor.
Wiktionary
other
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.
Webster's New World Finance
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Other Word Forms of Ground Floor

Noun

Singular:
ground floor
Plural:
ground floors

Idioms, Phrasal Verbs Related to Ground Floor

  • in on the ground floor

Ground Floor Sentence Examples

  • Dusty ignored Bianca's searching look and punched the button for the ground floor.

  • Consider putting guards even on ground-floor windows.

  • The mansion's heavy drapes on the ground floor were closed and the lighting in the library dim enough for her to tolerate.

  • She flung a knife against the wall in anger then strode out of the Black God's chamber to the ground floor.

  • They hurried to the ground floor.

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