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floorplanning

5.2

Designing where rooms go in a building to make them useful and comfortable

noun
/ˈflɔːrˌplænɪŋ/

Specialized

: planificación de espacios

Architects spend a lot of time on floorplanning to ensure buildings are functional and comfortable.

Examples

Modern offices often use open floorplanning to encourage collaboration among employees.
Effective floorplanning can help maximize the use of available space in a small apartment.
The architect specializes in floorplanning for residential buildings.
Effective floorplanning can enhance the functionality of a space.
Effective floorplanning can help maximize the use of available space in a small apartment.
Modern offices often use open floorplanning to encourage collaboration among employees.
Architects spend a lot of time on floorplanning to ensure buildings are functional and comfortable.

Synonyms

layout

vsfloorplanning

128 3.5

The way the parts of something are arranged, like on a page or in a room

is specific to arranging building rooms rather than general arrangements

interiorization

vsfloorplanning

Specialized

8.3

Changing the inside of a building to make it useful

focuses on arranging rooms rather than fitting or equipping them

blueprinting

vsfloorplanning

4.4

Creating detailed plans for a building or project

focuses on room layout design rather than producing full technical plans

How Detailed

architectural plan

Specialized

1 3.9

floorplanning

Specialized

5.2

floor plan

21 3.2

ground plan

Specialized

1 4.1

Surface Forms

floorplanning singular

floorplannings plural

Morphology

floorplanning = floorplan (transparent) = floor + plan + ing

This is a straightforward action noun built from the idea of making a floor plan, so the building-layout meaning is easy to infer.

Etymology

Floorplanning comes from the parts floor ('a level in a building') and plan ('to arrange'). So in building design it means arranging rooms and spaces on a floor to use space well and make the place comfortable.