ground plan

• Plano detallado o dibujo, utilizado a menudo en arquitectura o diseño para indicar la disposición de la planta baja de un edificio, o en sentido figurado, el esquema básico o la estrategia de un proyecto.

A detailed plan or blueprint, often used in architecture or design to refer to the layout of a building's ground floor, or figuratively to mean a basic outline or strategy for a project.

1. Architectural blueprintB2formal

   A detailed plan or drawing of a building's layout as seen from above, showing the arrangement of rooms and spaces.

   Plano de planta

   • The architect presented the ground plan for the new school.
   • We need to study the ground plan before starting construction.
   • The ground plan shows the location of all exits and staircases.

2. Basic strategy or outlineC1formal

   A fundamental or preliminary plan for achieving something.

   Plan básico o esquema

   • The CEO outlined the ground plan for the company's expansion.
   • Before writing the novel, she sketched a ground plan of the plot.
   • The ground plan for the project was approved by the committee.