Floor
51floor — trading floor 1) The area in a financial market set aside for face to face dealing between floor traders With the increased use of automated screen trading, floor trading has become less frequent. See also pit 2) The minimum interest rate on a… …
52Floor — Das Wort Floor (engl. „Fußboden, Tanzfläche“) bezeichnet in Diskotheken die Tanzfläche die Abrundungsfunktion (Floor Function), siehe Gaußklammer ein in der Ortschaft Murg (Hochrhein) populäres Kleinballspiel in der Betrieblichen Finanzwirtschaft …
53floor — The lower inner surface of an open space or hollow organ. f. of orbit [TA] the f. of the orbit; the shortest of the four walls of the orbit, sloping upward from the orbital margin; it is comprised of the maxilla and …
54floor — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. flooring, deck, pavement, terrazzo; story, level; rostrum. See covering, horizontal, layer. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [The lower limit of a room] Syn. floorboards, deck, flagstones, tiles, planking,… …
55floor — [ geomorphology ] a) A general term for the nearly level, lower part of a basin or valley; (not preferred) refer to basin floor, valley floor. b) The bed of any body of water; e.g., the nearly level surface beneath the water of a… …
56floor — I v Push the accelerator to the floor. The coast is clear: floor it! 1950s II v To knock down; to astound. Delbert floored the horse with one punch to the head. 1640s …
57floor — flÉ”r /flÉ”Ë n. flat surface at the bottom of the room on which one walks; story, level of a building; ground surface; area in a conference room from which the members speak; permission to speak v. make a floor; cover a floor (i.e. with tiles);… …
58floor — 1. noun 1) he sat on the floor Syn: ground, flooring 2) the second floor Syn: story, level, deck, tier 2. verb 1) he floored his attacker Syn …
59floor — 1. noun 1) he sat on the floor Syn: ground, flooring 2) the second floor Syn: storey, level, deck, tier, stage 2. verb 1) he floored his attacker …
60Floor — The upward facing structure of a building. *** (coal) The upper surface of the stratum underlying a coal seam. In coals that were formed in persistent swamp environments, the floor is typically a bed of clay, known as underclay,… …
