flooring
pronunciation
How to pronounce flooring in British English:
UK [ˈflɔ:rɪŋ]
How to pronounce flooring in American English:
US [ˈflɔrɪŋ, ˈflor-]
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- Noun:
- the inside lower horizontal surface (as of a room or hallway)
- building material used in laying floors
Word Origin
- flooring (n.)
- "materials of a floor," 1620s, verbal noun from floor (v.).
Example
- 1. The colorful wooden flooring may as well be a work of art !
- 2. There was maple flooring once .
- 3. So we don 't need to go home and install solar panels or put down bamboo flooring tonight ?
- 4. This hit the company 's performance chemicals business , which sells heavily to producers of paint and flooring .
- 5. The wood carvings , artwork , lighting and flooring are all reflections of traditional sichuan teahouse design .