floor plan

noun

1

: a scale diagram of a room or suite of rooms viewed from above and used especially for planning effective use and arrangement of furnishings

looking at the builder's floor plan

2

: the layout of a room or a suite of rooms

On the ground floor, design architects removed some walls to create an open floor plan with lots of light …

—Colleen O'Connor

a house with an unusual floor plan

Examples of floor plan in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The houses originally sold in the $76,000 range depending on floor plan. — Sal Pizarro, Mercury News, 25 June 2026

The floor plan opens up at the rear of the home to provide ample space for entertaining or daily living. — James Alexander, Hartford Courant, 21 June 2026

Not to mention, these rugs can be useful for designating zones and areas, especially in an open floor plan. — Melissa Epifano, The Spruce, 21 June 2026

And developers plan to call the green square in the heart of the area, inspired by the floor plan of the bathhouse complex, Thermenplein. — Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 20 June 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1831, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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