floors (A1)

noun

Pronunciation: /flɔːrz/

Definition

The flat, horizontal surface of a room or building, or the part of a building between two floors.

Examples

• The house has two floors, with the bedrooms upstairs.

• We live on the third floor of the apartment building.

• The elevator goes to all floors.

How to Use floors

floor of (prepositional phrase)

Indicates the bottom surface of something or a specific level within a building. — "The cat slept on the floor of its basket."

on the [number] floor (collocation)

Specifies the level of a building where something is located. — "My office is on the fifth floor."

ground floor (collocation)

The floor of a building at street level. — "The shop is located on the ground floor."

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