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have the floor

have the floor
H h

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [hav stressed th ee flawr, flohr]
    • /hæv stressed ði flɔr, floʊr/
    • /həv ðə flɔː(r)/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [hav stressed th ee flawr, flohr]
    • /hæv stressed ði flɔr, floʊr/

Definitions of have the floor words

  • verbal expression have the floor have a turn to speak publicly 1
  • phrase have the floor If someone has the floor, they are the person who is speaking in a debate or discussion. 0
  • verb have the floor (Idiomatic) To have permission or time to speak, especially in a formal situation. 0
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Parts of speech for Have the floor

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
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determiner
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have the floor popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 99% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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