groundplan
nounUK /ˈɡraʊndpleɪn/
US /ˈɡraʊndpleɪn/
A groundplan is a drawing that shows where the rooms and walls of a building will go.
The architect showed us the groundplan of the new school before they started building it.
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2. The basic plan or outline of something, such as a book or an idea.
The teacher gave us the groundplan of the project so we knew what to do first.
3. In theater, a drawing that shows where the set pieces and furniture go on the stage.
The stage manager pinned the groundplan to the wall so the actors knew where to stand.
4. A map of the ground or land, showing its main features.
The hikers looked at a groundplan of the park to find the shortest trail.