Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- To floor below; make a lower floor for.
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- adjective Located
beneath thefloor . - noun A
layer offlooring beneath the main floor surface.
Etymologies
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Examples
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Now it has more than its fair share of creature comforts such as underfloor heating, windows in the roof and a dramatic spiral staircase.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2010
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Heat is distributed by a low-temperature central heating system such as underfloor heating which ensures a cosy climate at all times.
Press Releases | Press Release Distribution | Submit Press Release 2010
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Now it has more than its fair share of creature comforts such as underfloor heating, windows in the roof and a dramatic spiral staircase.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2010
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The plumber watched anxiously in case there was a hydronic leak in the underfloor heating system, but all was well.
Bird Cloud Annie Proulx 2011
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Home Fusion's Mr. Ayre says people increasingly want systems that enable them to control their property with the precision of a Swiss watch, from the curtains down to the underfloor heating.
Raising the IQ of smart homes Javier Espinoza 2011
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The plumber watched anxiously in case there was a hydronic leak in the underfloor heating system, but all was well.
Bird Cloud Annie Proulx 2011
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Solar hot water heating is “invisibly integrated into the zinc facade,” while a geothermal heat pump is used to help reduce the heating and cooling loads with the help of a radiant underfloor system.
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Thornsett Group State-of-the-art technology is implemented throughout; including underfloor heating, air conditioning and domotic light systems.
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Additionally, the unit is heated with underfloor radiant heating and can be powered by optional a solar photovoltaic and hot water heating systems.
Sheds For Living: Small Practical Prefab Living Space | Inhabitat 2009
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Weakness Anything you'd expect to find in a Bond villain's lair, so a massive laser with table-mounted restraints or an underfloor piranha tank would totes ding his cash register, OK?
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