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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All autographs and photo opportunities are cash only at Celebrity Row, which is on the first floor of the convention center.
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John Tufts, IndyStar, 5 June 2026
The first floor will also mark the introduction of the company’s first section devoted to accessories and footwear.
—Jean E. Palmieri, Footwear News, 4 June 2026
Judge John Roach was expected to gather the prospective jurors in the Central Jury Room on the first floor.
—Cbs Texas Staff, CBS News, 4 June 2026
Chicago touchpoints are found throughout the museum, though the bulk are on the first floor, which has nods to Jane Addams, Harold Washington and Barack and Michelle Obama’s early careers in law and community organizing.
—A.d. Quig, Chicago Tribune, 4 June 2026
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John Tufts, IndyStar, 5 June 2026
The first floor will also mark the introduction of the company’s first section devoted to accessories and footwear.
—Jean E. Palmieri, Footwear News, 4 June 2026
Judge John Roach was expected to gather the prospective jurors in the Central Jury Room on the first floor.
—Cbs Texas Staff, CBS News, 4 June 2026
Chicago touchpoints are found throughout the museum, though the bulk are on the first floor, which has nods to Jane Addams, Harold Washington and Barack and Michelle Obama’s early careers in law and community organizing.
—A.d. Quig, Chicago Tribune, 4 June 2026
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“First floor.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/first%20floor. Accessed 13 Jun. 2026.
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