Floorplate in a sentence

Floorplate meaning

1. A (usually metal) plate used as industrial flooring.
2. A horizontal, structural, load-bearing member in platform framing (wooden building framing). Also called bottom plate, sill plate, sole plate or (lower) wall plate.
3. The structural base plate of the floors (storeys) of a building, usually made up of bottom panels, floor panels, floor slabs, paving slabs, hollow core slabs or beams or joists in timber constructions.

Using Floorplate

• The main meaning on this page is: A (usually metal) plate used as industrial flooring. | A horizontal, structural, load-bearing member in platform framing (wooden building framing). Also called bottom plate, sill plate, sole plate or (lower) wall plate. | The structural base plate of the floors (storeys) of a building, usually made up of bottom panels, floor panels, floor slabs, paving slabs, hollow core slabs or beams or joists in timber constructions.

Context around Floorplate

• Average sentence length in these examples: 22 words
• Position in the sentence: 1 start, 1 middle, 0 end
• Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

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Corpus analysis for Floorplate

• In this selection, "floorplate" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 22 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
• Around the word, hinged, works and follower stand out and add context to how "floorplate" is used.
• Recognizable usage signals include s hinged floorplate follower and and the floorplate works in. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
• By corpus frequency, "floorplate" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.