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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The allegations stem from a certificate of occupancy from the New York City Department of Buildings, dated January 26, 2001, which states that the building has dwellings for five families—one in the basement, one on the first floor, one on the second floor, and two on the third floor.
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Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Apr. 2025
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The second floor Salon Vert, one of five places to eat and drink in the store.
—Mark Holgate, Vogue, 17 Apr. 2025
Throughout the lakeside walls on both the first and second floor, nearly floor-to-ceiling windows in the shape of a semicircle draw in plentiful light and views of the lake’s calming waters.
—Chloe Arrojado, AFAR Media, 15 Apr. 2025
The 500- square-foot space on the second floor of the plaza is calming and welcoming.
—Karen Billing, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Apr. 2025
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Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Apr. 2025
By Emma Specter Beauty The 7 Best Foods High in Vitamin D, According to the Pros
By Audrey Noble
The second floor Salon Vert, one of five places to eat and drink in the store.
—Mark Holgate, Vogue, 17 Apr. 2025
Throughout the lakeside walls on both the first and second floor, nearly floor-to-ceiling windows in the shape of a semicircle draw in plentiful light and views of the lake’s calming waters.
—Chloe Arrojado, AFAR Media, 15 Apr. 2025
The 500- square-foot space on the second floor of the plaza is calming and welcoming.
—Karen Billing, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Apr. 2025
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“Second floor.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/second%20floor. Accessed 1 May. 2025.
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