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How to pronounce storey in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms floor, level, story
Type of structure, construction
Has types cellar, garret, basement, mezzanine, mezzanine floor, entresol, first floor, attic, ground floor, ground level, loft

Examples of storey

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Looming above is a huge three-storey enclosure that Koko can access via a hatch.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Her team asked volunteers to judge vertical distance above a two-storey balcony.
From the newscientist.com
Dominating the waterfront is the giant, six-storey National Oceanography Centre.
From the independent.co.uk
The modern, purpose-built, two storey building is now licensed for 134 children.
From the nzherald.co.nz
A driveway leads to the two-storey home, near the gallery's namesake flame tree.
From the nzherald.co.nz
When he refused to talk under torture he was thrown from a second-storey window.
From the morningstaronline.co.uk
The house had two storeys, but there is almost nothing left of the upper storey.
From the en.wikipedia.org
The Memorial is a two-storey building with a floor plan in the shape of a cross.
From the en.wikipedia.org
They bought a multi storey headquarters in Cairo for 50 million egyptian pounds.
From the economist.com
More examples
  • Floor: a structure consisting of a room or set of rooms at a single position along a vertical scale; "what level is the office on?"
  • (storeyed) storied: having stories as indicated; "a six-storied building"
  • A storey (British English) or story (American English) is any level part of a building that has a permanent roof and could be used by people (for living, work, storage, recreation, etc.). The plurals are storeys and stories, respectively.
  • Storey is a surname, and may refer to
  • Philanthropy was a feature of the Victorian era and Thomas Storey, Lancaster oilcloth tycoon, was a man of his time. ...
  • A floor or level of a building or ship
  • That part of a building between any floor or between the floor and roof.
  • The space contained between two consecutive floors or between one floor and the roof.
  • Height considerations: A storey is a floor that's above ground. Most homes are either one or two storeys. If your house has more than one storey, your roofing job may require more specialized equipment.