first floor
noun
plural first floors
1
: the floor of a building most nearly on a level with the ground : ground floor sense 1
2
chiefly British
: the floor next above the ground floor
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When the blast hit, the first floor windows of Maria and Travis Summers’ home exploded into their living room and rattled their home.
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Laura Bauer, Kansas City Star, 15 Apr. 2025
The residence’s first floor houses both temporary and permanent art exhibits.
—Sabrina Souza, CNN Money, 14 Apr. 2025
Presented within a suite of rooms running through the first floor of the palazzo, the exhibition demonstrated the full breadth of Louis Vuitton’s ever-growing homewares offering.
—Liam Hess, Vogue, 10 Apr. 2025
The Yale New Haven Health Pharmacy located on the first floor of Bridgeport Hospital has state-of-the art features and services, including private consulting rooms for patients and staff, hospital officials said.
—Pamela McLoughlin, Hartford Courant, 7 Apr. 2025
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Laura Bauer, Kansas City Star, 15 Apr. 2025
The residence’s first floor houses both temporary and permanent art exhibits.
—Sabrina Souza, CNN Money, 14 Apr. 2025
Presented within a suite of rooms running through the first floor of the palazzo, the exhibition demonstrated the full breadth of Louis Vuitton’s ever-growing homewares offering.
—Liam Hess, Vogue, 10 Apr. 2025
The Yale New Haven Health Pharmacy located on the first floor of Bridgeport Hospital has state-of-the art features and services, including private consulting rooms for patients and staff, hospital officials said.
—Pamela McLoughlin, Hartford Courant, 7 Apr. 2025
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“First floor.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/first%20floor. Accessed 3 May. 2025.
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