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- Dictionaryfurnish/ˈfəːnɪʃ/
verb
- 1. provide (a house or room) with furniture and fittings: "the proprietor has furnished the bedrooms in a variety of styles" Similar
- 2. be a source of; provide: "fish furnish an important source of protein" Similar Opposite
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to put furniture in something: They've furnished the room very simply. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Furniture & fittings - general words. appointed. bamboo. built-in. caning. castor. fitting. fixture. flatpack. foldable. folding. freestanding. leg. radiogram. rattan. recessed. refurnish. reproduction furniture. under-counter.
The meaning of FURNISH is to provide with what is needed; especially : to equip with furniture. How to use furnish in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Furnish.
Furnish definition: to supply (a house, room, etc.) with necessary furniture, carpets, appliances, etc.. See examples of FURNISH used in a sentence.
You can furnish an answer to a question in an interview, furnish the snacks at a party, or furnish a room by filling it with couches and chairs. Just as furniture fills a room or a building, to furnish is to fill a need.
Definition of furnish verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
furnish emphasizes the idea of providing necessary or customary services or appliances in living quarters: to furnish board; a room meagerly furnished with a bed, desk, and a wooden chair. appoint (now found only in well-appointed) means to furnish completely with all requisites or accessories or in an elegant style: a well-appointed house ...
to put furniture in something: They've furnished the room very simply. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Furniture & fittings - general words. appointed. bamboo. built-in. caning. caster. fitting. fixture. flatpack. foldable. folding. freestanding. leg. radiogram. rattan. recessed. refurnish. reproduction furniture. under-counter.
Noun. Filter. verb. furnished, furnishes, furnishing. To provide (what is needed or desired). Furnished the snacks for the party. American Heritage. To supply, provide, or equip with whatever is necessary or useful; esp., to put furniture into (a room, apartment, etc.) Webster's New World. Similar definitions. To supply; provide; give.
FURNISH definition: to put furniture into a room or building: . Learn more.
furnish. (ˈfɜːnɪʃ) vb (tr) 1. to provide (a house, room, etc) with furniture, carpets, etc. 2. to equip with what is necessary; fit out. 3. to give; supply: the records furnished the information required. [C15: from Old French fournir, of Germanic origin; related to Old High German frummen to carry out] ˈfurnisher n.
