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 catering is run from the basement of the Troost building, while the second floor provides resources like rent and utility assistance, group and individual therapy, and a foster grandparent program.
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Zuri Primos, Kansas City Star, 18 June 2025
Discovering a second-floor neighbor: the Adams Hotel The store had an upstairs neighbor on the second floor: the Adams Hotel, which had a single door entrance on Throckmorton leading up a staircase to the registration desk.
—Richard Selcer, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 June 2025
The unit also has a laundry room with finishes to match the kitchen, a private entrance from the second floor, a second-floor family room with a vaulted ceiling and skylights, a custom walnut dry bar with soapstone counters and Hinkley and Hudson light fixtures throughout.
—Bob Goldsborough, Chicago Tribune, 9 June 2025
The second floor also offers generous storage in an attic area.
—James Alexander, Hartford Courant, 8 June 2025
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Zuri Primos, Kansas City Star, 18 June 2025
Discovering a second-floor neighbor: the Adams Hotel The store had an upstairs neighbor on the second floor: the Adams Hotel, which had a single door entrance on Throckmorton leading up a staircase to the registration desk.
—Richard Selcer, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 June 2025
The unit also has a laundry room with finishes to match the kitchen, a private entrance from the second floor, a second-floor family room with a vaulted ceiling and skylights, a custom walnut dry bar with soapstone counters and Hinkley and Hudson light fixtures throughout.
—Bob Goldsborough, Chicago Tribune, 9 June 2025
The second floor also offers generous storage in an attic area.
—James Alexander, Hartford Courant, 8 June 2025
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“Second floor.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/second%20floor. Accessed 1 Jul. 2025.
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