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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The family was detained for hours on the first floor before being taken to an undisclosed immigration center in the city, according to court documents.
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Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 27 June 2025
Further in on the first floor, residents can take a load off in the family room with navy blue walls and large wood-frame windows, or one of two sitting rooms.
—Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 26 June 2025
Roy said the Nail Box, which was located near the Ruby Tuesday’s entrance on the first floor, had been a mall staple for years.
—Sean Krofssik, Hartford Courant, 25 June 2025
The girls went down to the main office on the first floor to report the fire.
—Sally Ventura
june 23, Literary Hub, 23 June 2025
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Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 27 June 2025
Further in on the first floor, residents can take a load off in the family room with navy blue walls and large wood-frame windows, or one of two sitting rooms.
—Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 26 June 2025
Roy said the Nail Box, which was located near the Ruby Tuesday’s entrance on the first floor, had been a mall staple for years.
—Sean Krofssik, Hartford Courant, 25 June 2025
The girls went down to the main office on the first floor to report the fire.
—Sally Ventura
june 23, Literary Hub, 23 June 2025
See All Example Sentences for first floor
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“First floor.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/first%20floor. Accessed 10 Jul. 2025.
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