upper floor

collocation in English

meanings of upperand floor

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upper
adjective[before noun]
uk /ˈʌp.ər/ us /ˈʌp.ɚ/
at a higher position or level than something else, or being the top part ...
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floor
noun
uk /flɔːr/ us /flɔːr/
the flat surface of a room on which ...
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Examples of upper floor

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Then he finally finds the solution by subtracting appropriate portions from upperfloor values.
Note the steep stairs leading from garden to upperfloor living area.
Adjacent rooms were heated from the main stove while the room on the upperfloor used the same chimney.
This is due to the projecting upperfloor.
These stairs led to an external gallery that made it possible to access all the rooms on the upperfloor from the outside.
On the upperfloor just above the stairs there was a small hall or ante-room.
For reasons not related to thermal comfort, design choices are made that the upperfloor is lightweight wood, and the lower floor of masonry construction.
The upperfloor is designed to provide two to three bedrooms.
It is notable that the great hall on the upperfloor had views that overlooked the new market square.
The edge of the upperfloor slab is shown in grey tone at right.
Sketch of the staircase as seen from upperfloor.
A chair lift provided access to the upperfloor of the house for residents unable to climb the stairs.
A small staircase was added on the facade, probably as the main access leading to the upperfloor of the structure.
The upperfloor, which is described in a different part of the document, consisted of 'four rooms as chambers and a great hall, of which only one chamber was heated'.
Bishop's group took up place in the operations room on the upperfloor of the communications building in the lower square.
The lift can be called from the upperfloor to request travel downwards; a call from the lower floor is taken to be a request to travel upwards.
The older children are taught in an upperfloor, the younger children in the lower.
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Hansard archive

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It is true that there are circumstances, where houses are three storeys high, with an upperfloor more than 20 ft.
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