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Definition of "flooring" []

  • A floor. (noun)
  • Material, such as lumber or tile, used in making floors. (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "flooring" in a sentence
  • "The overall venue's flooring is complete, its ceiling is nearly done and millwork is being installed."
  • "The great flooring is made of driftwoods that are collected from the beaches of France."
  • "Tatami rooms are characterized by their flooring, usually slightly padded and covered with woven straw."