bi-level
Having two floors
Bi-level describes something with two levels or stories.
A bi-level house has living spaces on two floors, typically with the entry between them: They bought a bi-level in the suburbs.
The term also applies to other two-tiered arrangements: bi-level train cars, bi-level parking structures.
Sometimes hyphenated, sometimes not.
Attached multi-floor urban residence
- duplexDivided dwelling, shared walls
- single-familyFor one household only
- suburbanOf residential outskirts
- colonialOf occupied territories
ranch · bungalow · residence · dwelling · home · property · real-estate · subdivision
Having several floors
- floor-planOverhead architectural diagram
- staircaseIndoor flight of steps
- landingDescent's final moment
- elevationHeight above reference point
design · layout · step-down · open-plan · foyer · entryway · garage · basement
One who travels regularly
- transitMovement between places
- double-deckerTwo-level transport
- carriageWheeled passenger vehicle
- platformRaised flat structure
station · suburban · intercity · coach · seating · capacity · ridership · locomotive
Arranged in stacked layers
- compositeMade of distinct parts
- sandwichFilling between bread slices
- multilayerHaving multiple strata
- laminateBond thin layers together
double-deck · membrane · barrier · coating · substrate · insulation · film · interleaved
Maximizing efficiency or performance
- hierarchicalOrganized by rank
- constraintLimiting condition or rule
- algorithmFinite problem-solving procedure
- followerOne who supports another
townhouse
Attached multi-floor urban residence
- duplexDivided dwelling, shared walls
- single-familyFor one household only
- suburbanOf residential outskirts
colonial · ranch · bungalow · residence · dwelling · home · property · real-estate · subdivision · cul-de-sac
multi-story
Having several floors
- floor-planOverhead architectural diagram
- staircaseIndoor flight of steps
- landingDescent's final moment
elevation · design · layout · step-down · open-plan · foyer · entryway · garage · basement · mezzanine
commuter
One who travels regularly
- transitMovement between places
- double-deckerTwo-level transport
- carriageWheeled passenger vehicle
platform · station · suburban · intercity · coach · seating · capacity · ridership · locomotive
stratified
Arranged in stacked layers
- compositeMade of distinct parts
- sandwichFilling between bread slices
- multilayerHaving multiple strata
laminate · double-deck · membrane · barrier · coating · substrate · insulation · film · interleaved · two-tier
optimization
Maximizing efficiency or performance
- hierarchicalOrganized by rank
- constraintLimiting condition or rule
- algorithmFinite problem-solving procedure
bi-levelsingle-story
Having one floor
ranch · ranch-style · rambler · flat · bungalow