first floor
noun
plural first floors
1
: the floor of a building most nearly on a level with the ground : ground floor sense 1
2
chiefly British
: the floor next above the ground floor
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The second set of stairs is close to the attached garage on the first floor and the ensuite bedroom on the second floor.
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James Alexander, Hartford Courant, 6 Apr. 2025
The project calls for 1,700 square feet of commercial space on the first floor and for eight of the 56 apartments to be designated affordable for lower-income households.
—Robert Vardon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Apr. 2025
The first floor locker rooms and second floor restrooms will be prioritized for modernizations in the community pavilion.
—Olivia Stevens, Chicago Tribune, 1 Apr. 2025
As for the bedrooms on the first floor, there is a guest bedroom right next to a full-sized bedroom.
—Raven Brunner, People.com, 1 Apr. 2025
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James Alexander, Hartford Courant, 6 Apr. 2025
The project calls for 1,700 square feet of commercial space on the first floor and for eight of the 56 apartments to be designated affordable for lower-income households.
—Robert Vardon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Apr. 2025
The first floor locker rooms and second floor restrooms will be prioritized for modernizations in the community pavilion.
—Olivia Stevens, Chicago Tribune, 1 Apr. 2025
As for the bedrooms on the first floor, there is a guest bedroom right next to a full-sized bedroom.
—Raven Brunner, People.com, 1 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for first floor
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“First floor.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/first%20floor. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.
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