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 tailor, which has received a Royal Warrant of Appointment to King Charles III, has made its wares available on the second floor of Goodman’s, the retailer’s men’s store on Fifth Avenue in New York City.
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Tori Latham, Robb Report, 19 Dec. 2024
They were found in a resting area on the second floor of the restaurant where a power generator, placed inside the bedrooms, is believed to have been turned on after the power supply was disrupted.
—Mithil Aggarwal, NBC News, 17 Dec. 2024
The Jackson family was living on the first floor of their former home when the second floor was ravaged by a fire.
—Nour Rahal, Detroit Free Press, 13 Dec. 2024
On the second floor of a building where three generations of Achi Natan’s family live, a children’s room lies in tatters from a missile.
—Dina Kraft, The Christian Science Monitor, 10 Dec. 2024
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Tori Latham, Robb Report, 19 Dec. 2024
They were found in a resting area on the second floor of the restaurant where a power generator, placed inside the bedrooms, is believed to have been turned on after the power supply was disrupted.
—Mithil Aggarwal, NBC News, 17 Dec. 2024
The Jackson family was living on the first floor of their former home when the second floor was ravaged by a fire.
—Nour Rahal, Detroit Free Press, 13 Dec. 2024
On the second floor of a building where three generations of Achi Natan’s family live, a children’s room lies in tatters from a missile.
—Dina Kraft, The Christian Science Monitor, 10 Dec. 2024
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“Second floor.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/second%20floor. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.
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