ground level

/graʊnd ˌlɛvəl/
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Other forms: ground levels

Definitions of ground level
  1. noun
    the height of the ground on which something stands
    synonyms: grade
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    type of:
    elevation
    distance of something above a reference point (such as sea level)
  2. noun
    the floor of a building that is at or nearest to the level of the ground around the building
    synonyms: first floor, ground floor
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    type of:
    floor, level, storey, story
    a structure consisting of a room or set of rooms at a single position along a vertical scale
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