0 the floor of a building that is at the same level as the ground outside: --
1 on or relating to the floor of a building that is at the same level as the ground outside: --
2 the floor in a building that is nearest the level of the ground --
3 to be involved in a project or business activity from the beginning: --
She was promised ground-floor accommodation if it became available, so that she could move about in a wheelchair.
There are not enough ground-floor adaptations, or bungalows, to go round.
Most of them need ground-floor or specialised accommodation.
But often there is no provision or no possibility of having a ground-floor toilet or washing facilities such as a shower.
I wish to begin my few remarks on a humble, ground-floor level.
Old people are living in homes that are entirely unsuitable; they desperately need ground-floor accommodation, but they cannot obtain it.
Would it not be possible to give preference in the allocation of such ground-floor flats to old people who have daughters or granddaughters living near?
Let us say, for example, that a block has ground-floor shops.
