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UK
/fˈɜːnɪtʃɐ/
]
[ US /ˈfɝnɪtʃɝ/ ]
[ US /ˈfɝnɪtʃɝ/ ]
NOUN
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furnishings that make a room or other area ready for occupancy
there was only one piece of furniture in the room
they had too much furniture for the small apartment
How To Use furniture In A Sentence
- Warner wrote from Egypt expressing sympathy for their unfurnished state of affairs, but added, "I would rather fit out three houses and fill them with furniture than to fit out one 'dahabiyeh'. Mark Twain, a Biography. Complete
- Oliver made a fortune by investing in antique furniture.
- The stores, usually located in suburban shopping centers, target middle-class consumers with brand-name clothing, accessories and furniture.
- This week's retail sales and events include grand opening parties, trunk shows, and parking lot sales for everything from clothing and accessories, to furniture, textiles, and giftware. Los Angeles Shopping Events and Sales Round-Up
- They use cheap materials and actually destroy a lot of decent furniture and fittings in the process - if something is considered unfashionable it gets taken out or painted over.
- The question is, who is liable for the cost of repairs if, for example, an undetected slow leak in a geyser causes a ceiling collapse and water damage to interior paint work, carpets and furniture?
- Depreciation of furniture and equipment is computed on the straight-line basis over estimated useful lives of five to ten years.
- There are some trademark pieces - elegant-legged tables and high-quality marquetry - mixed in with contemporary designer furniture, antique shop finds and some very in-your-face art.
- In all the sale extends to 800 lots, ranging across plant, machinery, tools, office equipment, furniture and computers.
- Making a completely clean break with the past, the couple got rid of all their old furniture.