second floor
noun
1
US
: the floor just above the lowest floor
2
British
: the floor that is two floors above the ground floor level
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Accessibility Accessible accommodations are available, but note that there’s no elevator to get to the second floor, and some entrances have a few stairs.
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Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 Mar. 2026
In addition, a bonus room offers more second floor possibilities.
—James Alexander, Hartford Courant, 1 Mar. 2026
In the part of the $300 million concourse closest to the main hub of the airport, grand staircases and elevators will go up to a second floor where there will be a Delta Club for that airline's fliers and a new Club JAX for other travelers who pay a fee for use of the lounge.
—David Bauerlein, Florida Times-Union, 28 Feb. 2026
Every two years, would-be governors, senators, lawmakers, political newcomers and hopeless hopefuls snake through the second floor of the Capitol, taking a very public step toward power.
—Greg Bluestein, AJC.com, 28 Feb. 2026
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Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 Mar. 2026
In addition, a bonus room offers more second floor possibilities.
—James Alexander, Hartford Courant, 1 Mar. 2026
In the part of the $300 million concourse closest to the main hub of the airport, grand staircases and elevators will go up to a second floor where there will be a Delta Club for that airline's fliers and a new Club JAX for other travelers who pay a fee for use of the lounge.
—David Bauerlein, Florida Times-Union, 28 Feb. 2026
Every two years, would-be governors, senators, lawmakers, political newcomers and hopeless hopefuls snake through the second floor of the Capitol, taking a very public step toward power.
—Greg Bluestein, AJC.com, 28 Feb. 2026
See All Example Sentences for second floor
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