Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
get-in-on-the-ground-floor
idiom
/ɡɛt ɪn ɒn ðə ɡraʊnd flɔːr/
Definition
To become involved in an opportunity at its earliest stage, typically to reap the maximum benefits.
Examples
- If you want to get in on the ground floor of this startup, you need to invest early.
- She was lucky to get in on the ground floor of that trending tech company.
- Many investors are trying to get in on the ground floor of the new cryptocurrency.
Meaning
This phrase is often used in business or investment contexts, indicating a chance to participate in a venture before it becomes popular or successful.
Synonyms
- become involved early
- join at the beginning
- invest early
