ground plan

Example Sentences

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Among vertebrates — birds, fish, terrestrial — the basic ground plan includes two sets of appendages, upper and lower.

From Washington Post

NASA’s vision for an Earth System Observatory in space and President Biden’s ground plan “to tackle the climate crisis at home and abroad” have good intentions.

From Washington Post

Although the walls have been reduced to rubble, it gives a clear ground plan for a substantial building with a “winged corridor” design.

From The Guardian

On an emergency basis, airport operations management could figure out the ground plan for their own airport in a few days!

From Washington Post

In July, Iacovelli began working on sketches of the house and the ground plan, which situates the basic elements of the set in relationship to the stage.

From Los Angeles Times