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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For instance, Wells Fargo donated $750,000 for naming rights on the second floor, which the nonprofit announced in 2024.
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Chase Jordan
august 4, Charlotte Observer, 4 Aug. 2025
Their expansion plans call for a second floor and a partial third floor with outdoor balconies, adding more than 9,300 square feet in additional space, according to the suit.
—Skyler Swisher, The Orlando Sentinel, 31 July 2025
Perched on the second floor of a modern duplex at Finca Regina, this one-bedroom suite is all about quiet immersion in nature, with floor-to-ceiling windows framing the lake at nearly every turn.
—Bailey Berg, Architectural Digest, 31 July 2025
The pregnant woman who lived on the second floor directly above that unit had to stack books under her couch and furniture to keep them level because the floor was sagging so bad.
—Ella McCarthy, Austin American Statesman, 30 July 2025
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Chase Jordan
august 4, Charlotte Observer, 4 Aug. 2025
Their expansion plans call for a second floor and a partial third floor with outdoor balconies, adding more than 9,300 square feet in additional space, according to the suit.
—Skyler Swisher, The Orlando Sentinel, 31 July 2025
Perched on the second floor of a modern duplex at Finca Regina, this one-bedroom suite is all about quiet immersion in nature, with floor-to-ceiling windows framing the lake at nearly every turn.
—Bailey Berg, Architectural Digest, 31 July 2025
The pregnant woman who lived on the second floor directly above that unit had to stack books under her couch and furniture to keep them level because the floor was sagging so bad.
—Ella McCarthy, Austin American Statesman, 30 July 2025
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“Second floor.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/second%20floor. Accessed 23 Aug. 2025.
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