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 salon is on the first floor of the apartment building where Mette lived.
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Nicholas Williams, New York Daily News, 24 Apr. 2025
Guests are invited to tour the first floor showroom, dine on the second floor or simply relax in the reading room.
—Scotty Reiss, Forbes.com, 21 Apr. 2025
The public is able to tour the residence, which exhibits art and artifacts on the first floor.
—Yan Zhuang, New York Times, 14 Apr. 2025
Pallin said the hospital will open in phases, with the 24/7 emergency room set to open on the first floor of the building in 2026.
—Michelle Marchante, Miami Herald, 3 Apr. 2025
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Nicholas Williams, New York Daily News, 24 Apr. 2025
Guests are invited to tour the first floor showroom, dine on the second floor or simply relax in the reading room.
—Scotty Reiss, Forbes.com, 21 Apr. 2025
The public is able to tour the residence, which exhibits art and artifacts on the first floor.
—Yan Zhuang, New York Times, 14 Apr. 2025
Pallin said the hospital will open in phases, with the 24/7 emergency room set to open on the first floor of the building in 2026.
—Michelle Marchante, Miami Herald, 3 Apr. 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 3 May. 2025.
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