took the floor Antonyms

Meaning of took the floor

took the floor

to rise (as in a meeting or a legislative assembly) to begin speaking to a group, to go out onto a dance floor to begin dancing, to go out onto a basketball court to begin playing

FAQs About the word took the floor

to rise (as in a meeting or a legislative assembly) to begin speaking to a group, to go out onto a dance floor to begin dancing, to go out onto a basketball cou

held forth, lectured,spoke, talked, declaimed, orated, descanted,expatiated, harangued, discoursed

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The CEO took the floor at the annual shareholders' meeting to present the company's financial performance.

The president took the floor and addressed the nation on the recent economic crisis.

The professor took the floor and began lecturing on the history of quantum physics.

The delegate took the floor and spoke passionately about the need for immediate action on climate change.