physical layout

collocation in English

meaningsofphysicalandlayout

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physical
adjective
uk
/ˈfɪz.ɪ.kəl/
us
/ˈfɪz.ɪ.kəl/
relating to ...
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layout
noun[C]
uk
/ˈleɪ.aʊt/
us
/ˈleɪ.aʊt/
the way that something ...
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(Definition ofphysicalandlayoutfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofphysical layout

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Initial work was done to develop thephysicallayoutof such target formation.
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There is no doubt that some long-term hospital facilities effectively discourage social activities for patients, often due to thephysicallayoutof the ward.
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This type of separation did in part reflect thephysicallayoutof the nursing homes and the facilities they offered.
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Thephysicallayoutof the service may be difficult for disabled people.
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It has not been found possible, owing to the difficultphysicallayout, to devise a satisfactory scheme for installing traffic light signals at this junction.
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It includes thephysicallayoutof courts and the ability of disabled people to get into courtrooms, as well as geographical accessibility.
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Given the age of the buildings it is perhaps not surprising that thephysicallayoutof services and facilities does not match modern standards.
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The issue now is thephysicallayout, massing and appearance of the proposal.
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I should like to deal mainly with another—the fact that thephysicallayoutof our ports and the approaches to them are obsolescent.
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It may be necessary, because thephysicallayoutof the docklands may change, to make alterations of the byelaws.
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It is equally true that thephysicallayoutof a housing estate or mansion block also contributes to the ease with which burglary is committed.
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Factors such as thephysicallayoutof rooms are extremely important to residents and to the rest of us.
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We are also studying some minor adjustments of thephysicallayout.
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There is very little room in which to improve thephysicallayoutof factories.
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It was provisionally decided that the management should be strengthened and that thereupon consideration should be given to some alterations in thephysicallayoutof the flocks.
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Improvements could be made, as a result of a complaint, to thephysicallayoutof a ward or clinic.
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The procedures to be put in place are decided at a local level as they depend very much on the design andphysicallayoutof individual hospital sites.
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In my view, a duty should be placed upon local education authorities to publish information on the facilities, services andphysicallayoutof their schools relating to special educational needs.
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Thephysicallayoutperspective is a bird's eye view of a stack of layers.
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This meant programs no longer had to be aware of thephysicallayoutof the connections.
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