[
  {
    "word": "floor",
    "phonetic": "/fl\u0254\u02d0/",
    "phonetics": [
      {
        "text": "/fl\u0254\u02d0/",
        "audio": "https://api.dictionaryapi.dev/media/pronunciations/en/floor-uk.mp3",
        "sourceUrl": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=9021803",
        "license": {
          "name": "BY 3.0 US",
          "url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/us"
        }
      },
      {
        "text": "/fl\u0254\u0279/",
        "audio": "https://api.dictionaryapi.dev/media/pronunciations/en/floor-us.mp3",
        "sourceUrl": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=1446728",
        "license": {
          "name": "BY-SA 3.0",
          "url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"
        }
      }
    ],
    "meanings": [
      {
        "partOfSpeech": "noun",
        "definitions": [
          {
            "definition": "The interior bottom or surface of a house or building; the supporting surface of a room.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "The room has a wooden floor."
          },
          {
            "definition": "Ground (surface of the Earth, as opposed to the sky or water or underground).",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "The lower inside surface of a hollow space.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "Many sunken ships rest on the ocean floor."
          },
          {
            "definition": "A structure formed of beams, girders, etc, with proper covering, which divides a building horizontally into storeys/stories.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "The supporting surface or platform of a structure such as a bridge.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "Wooden planks of the old bridge's floor were nearly rotten."
          },
          {
            "definition": "A storey/story of a building.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "For years we lived on the third floor."
          },
          {
            "definition": "In a parliament, the part of the house assigned to the members, as opposed to the viewing gallery.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "Hence, the right to speak at a given time during a debate or other public event.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "The mayor often gives a lobbyist the floor."
          },
          {
            "definition": "That part of the bottom of a vessel on each side of the keelson which is most nearly horizontal.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "The rock underlying a stratified or nearly horizontal deposit.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "A horizontal, flat ore body.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "The largest integer less than or equal to a given number.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "The floor of 4.5 is 4."
          },
          {
            "definition": "An event performed on a floor-like carpeted surface.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "A floor-like carpeted surface for performing gymnastic movements.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "A lower limit on the interest rate payable on an otherwise variable-rate loan, used by lenders to defend against falls in interest rates. Opposite of a cap.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "A dance floor.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "The area in which business is conducted at a convention or exhibition",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          }
        ],
        "synonyms": [
          "possession"
        ],
        "antonyms": [
          "ceiling"
        ]
      },
      {
        "partOfSpeech": "verb",
        "definitions": [
          {
            "definition": "To cover or furnish with a floor.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "floor a house with pine boards"
          },
          {
            "definition": "To strike down or lay level with the floor; to knock down.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "(driving) To accelerate rapidly.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "As soon as our driver saw an insurgent in a car holding a detonation device, he floored the pedal and was 2,000 feet away when that car bomb exploded. We escaped certain death in the nick of time!"
          },
          {
            "definition": "To silence by a conclusive answer or retort.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "Floored or crushed by him. \u2014 Coleridge"
          },
          {
            "definition": "To amaze or greatly surprise.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "We were floored by his confession."
          },
          {
            "definition": "To finish or make an end of.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "I've floored my little-go work \u2014 ed Hughes"
          },
          {
            "definition": "To set a lower bound.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          }
        ],
        "synonyms": [],
        "antonyms": []
      }
    ],
    "license": {
      "name": "CC BY-SA 3.0",
      "url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"
    },
    "sourceUrls": [
      "https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/floor"
    ]
  }
]