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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Upon their arrival, police said Phay barricaded himself into a bathroom on the second floor, and then jumped from the window to the ground outside where he was apprehended.
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Sophie Clark, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 May 2025
Last week, Van Sistine purchased the 12,200-square-foot, three-story building for $6.5 million from Open Studio Architecture, the firm that developed the property in 2018 and has its office on the second floor.
—Matthew Geiger, Denver Post, 24 May 2025
There is another elevator on the second floor for guests who want to go down to the ground level to enjoy the rest of the world, including Donkey Kong Country.
—Eve Chen, USA Today, 23 May 2025
On the second floor is a small symposium space with banquette seating.
—Tori Latham, Robb Report, 22 May 2025
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Sophie Clark, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 May 2025
Last week, Van Sistine purchased the 12,200-square-foot, three-story building for $6.5 million from Open Studio Architecture, the firm that developed the property in 2018 and has its office on the second floor.
—Matthew Geiger, Denver Post, 24 May 2025
There is another elevator on the second floor for guests who want to go down to the ground level to enjoy the rest of the world, including Donkey Kong Country.
—Eve Chen, USA Today, 23 May 2025
On the second floor is a small symposium space with banquette seating.
—Tori Latham, Robb Report, 22 May 2025
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“Second floor.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/second%20floor. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.
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