A storey or story, is any level part of a building with a floor that could be used by people. Plurals for the word are storeys and stories.
A large elevator panel in a North American high-rise omits several floors as well as designating three separate levels as penthouse floors.
An elevator control panel in an apartment building in Shanghai. Floors 4, 13 and 14 are missing.
Letter boxes of a residential building built in the 1970s in Hong Kong. The Chinese and English floor numberings use the traditional Chinese and the British systems, respectively, resulting in different numbers.
An American Dover Custom Impulse elevator control panel with floor numbering. In most buildings in the US and Canada with more than 12 floors, there is no floor numbered 13. The ☆ indicates the main entry floor.
Commonwealth English is the set of varieties of the English language used in current and former countries of the Commonwealth. It connotes a mostly similar set of word spellings, punctuation rules and
Storey
…A storey (Commonwealth English) or story (American English), is any level part of a building with a floor that could be used by people (for living, work, storage, recreation, etc…
English and Kinyarwanda text in Kigali, Rwanda. Rwanda, a Commonwealth country, was not previously part of the British Empire.
Multilingual stop sign on a First Nations reserve in Canada, featuring the Abenaki, French and English languages
The mother tongue of Anglo-Indians is English, whilst most Indians speak it as a second language.
Sign in Belizean Creole, an English-based creole language