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floor model

American  

noun

  1. a radio, television set, or other furnishing or appliance intended to stand on the floor rather than on a table; console.


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By then, Madoff’s market-making business had become a thorn in the side of the New York Stock Exchange, whose old-fashioned trading floor model was increasingly coming under attack by computer-based upstarts.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2021

The 16-foot 2020 Bambi floor model was the last one on the lot.

From Washington Post • Feb. 24, 2021

Her husband found a floor model at a store 45 minutes away from their home in Gresham, Oregon.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 25, 2020

The floor model has a stick shift; instantly Heather insists, "I could learn manual shifting."

From Time Magazine Archive

I took the big stick out of my backpack—a bedpost I’d broken off Crusty’s Safari Deluxe floor model.

From "The Lightning Thief" by Rick Riordan

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