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- Dictionarycarpeting/ˈkɑːpɪtɪŋ/
noun
- 1. carpets collectively: "offices with wall-to-wall carpeting"
- 2. a severe reprimand: informal British "I was called to her office for a carpeting"
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The meaning of CARPETING is material for carpets; also : carpets. How to use carpeting in a sentence.
noun [ U ] uk / ˈkɑː.pɪ.tɪŋ / us / ˈkɑː.pə.t̬ɪŋ / Add to word list. material for making carpets. carpets in general. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Carpets, rugs & other floor coverings. bath mat. carpet tile. carpeted. coconut matting. doormat. fitter. linoleum. matting. parquet. Persian rug. pile. rug. runner. shag. throw rug.
A carpet is a textile floor covering typically consisting of an upper layer of pile attached to a backing. The pile was traditionally made from wool, but since the 20th century synthetic fibers such as polypropylene, nylon, or polyester have often been used, as these fibers are less expensive than wool.
Carpeting definition: material for carpets. . See examples of CARPETING used in a sentence.
CARPET definition: 1. (a shaped piece of) thick material used for covering floors: 2. a layer of something that…. Learn more.
You use carpeting to refer to a carpet, or to the type of material that is used to make carpets. ...a bedroom with wall-to-wall carpeting. Carpeting is a reasonably cheap floor-covering.
noun. /ˈkɑːpɪtɪŋ/ /ˈkɑːrpɪtɪŋ/ [uncountable] carpets in general or the material used for carpets. new offices with wall-to-wall carpeting. (North American English) We need new carpeting (= a new carpet) in the living room. Want to learn more?
