FURNITURE | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Furniture

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

early 16th century (denoting the action of furnishing): from French fourniture, from fournir, from Old French furnir ‘to furnish’

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈfəːnɪtʃə
Dialects: British English
Definition:

the movable articles that are used to make a room or building suitable for living or working in, such as tables, chairs, or desks.

Short Definition:

articles in room or building such as tables and chairs

Definition:

the small accessories or fittings that are required for a particular task or function

Short Definition:

accessories or fittings for particular task

Examples:
  • the more sophisticated Mac furniture—number wheels, colour pickers, and so on

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