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has the floor

has the floor is the third-person singular simple present indicative of have the floor.

Meaning of have the floor

Verb

have the floor (third-person singular simple present has the floor, present participle having the floor, simple past and past participle had the floor)

  1. (idiomatic) To have permission or time to speak, especially in a formal situation.
    • The representative from New Hampshire has the floor.

Questions about has the floor

What is has the floor the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Has the floor is the third-person singular simple present indicative of have the floor.

Words near has the floor in the dictionary

  1. has the cards in one's hands
  2. has the dirts with
  3. has the drains up
  4. has the drop on
  5. has the first idea
  6. has the floor
  7. has the heart
  8. has the hots for
  9. has the last laugh
  10. has the laugh on one's side
  11. has the law of

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