floor system

US: flɔr ˈsɪstəm

Definition

Definition of floor system - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

construction

TECH.

structural parts that support and form the flat levels in a building

TECH.

The engineer inspected the floor system for signs of sagging or damage.
The architect redesigned the floor system to support heavier machinery.
We upgraded the floor system to reduce vibration in the lab.

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Expressions with floor

floor it

move at maximum speed in any context

When the alarm rang, she had to floor it to the exit.

killing floor

place of intense violence or bloodshed

The battlefield became a killing floor during the war.

floor general

leader directing strategy in team activities

As a floor general, she organized the entire project team.

pick oneself up off the floor

stand up from lying or sitting position on the floor

He had to pick himself up off the floor after falling down.

have the floor

be given the right to speak in a meeting

When you have the floor, please discuss the budget issues.

hit the dance floor

start dancing in a lively way at a party or event

Let's hit the dance floor and show our moves!

Expressions with system

old-boy system

system of favoritism among former classmates

He got the job through the old-boy system.

system crash

sudden failure of a computer system

The system crash caused data loss.

spoils system

system of rewarding loyal party members with public office

Many argued that the spoils system undermined meritocracy.

turnkey system

fully operational solution requiring no setup

They purchased a turnkey system to streamline operations.

break the system

cause a system to stop working

The new software update might break the system.

cheat the system

use dishonest methods to gain advantage

He tried to cheat the system by using fake documents.

get it out of my system

express or experience something to stop feeling it inside

I needed to get it out of my system by talking about my problems.

out of one's system

adj.

no longer affecting one's emotions or thoughts

After talking it out, he's finally out of his system.

buck the system

resist or oppose established rules or authority

She decided to buck the system and start her own business.

game the system

use rules to gain unfair advantage

He tried to game the system to win the contest.

Terms with floor system included in their meaning

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underfloor heating

building feature

heating system installed beneath the floor to radiate warmth

underfloor

heating system

system that heats the floor from below

View all translations of floor system

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French:système de plancher, ...
German:Deckensystem, ...
Italian:sistema di solaio, ...
Spanish:sistema de piso, ...
Portuguese:sistema de pavimento, ...
Chinese:楼板结构, ...
Japanese:床構造, ...
Arabic:نِظام الأَرْضِيّات, ...
Hebrew:מַעֲרֶכֶת רִצְפָּה, ...
Russian:система перекрытий, ...
Ukrainian:підлогове перекриття, ...
Hindi:फ्लोर प्रणाली, ...
Bengali:মেঝে কাঠামো, ...
Catalan:sistema de forjat, ...
Czech:stropní konstrukce, ...
Danish:etageadskillelse, ...
Dutch:vloersysteem, ...
Greek:σύστημα δαπέδων, ...
Hungarian:födémszerkezet, ...
Khmer:ប្រព័ន្ធជាន់អគារ, ...
Korean:바닥 구조, ...
Persian:سیستم کف, ...
Polish:system podłogowy, ...
Portuguese (BR):sistema de piso, ...
Romanian:sistem de planșee, ...
Swedish:bjälklagssystem, ...
Thai:ระบบพื้น, ...
Turkish:döşeme sistemi, ...
Vietnamese:hệ kết cấu sàn, ...

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