Floor (legislative) definition

(1) The inside lower horizontal surface (as of a room or hallway)

"They needed rugs to cover the bare floors"

(2) A structure consisting of a room or set of rooms at a single position along a vertical scale

"What level is the office on?"

(3) A large room in a stock exchange where the trading is done

"He is a floor trader"

(4) The legislative hall where members debate and vote and conduct other business

"There was a motion from the floor"

(5) The parliamentary right to address an assembly

"The chairman granted him the floor"

(6) A lower limit

"The government established a wage floor"

(7) The occupants of a floor

"The whole floor complained about the lack of heat"

(8) The bottom surface of any a cave or lake etc.

(9) The ground on which people and animals move about

"The fire spared the forest floor"

(10) Knock down with force

"He decked his opponent"

(11) Surprise greatly; knock someone's socks off

"I was floored when I heard that I was promoted"