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[ UK /ɹˈuːf/ ]
[ US /ˈɹuf, ˈɹʊf/ ]
NOUN
  1. an upper limit on what is allowed
    there was a roof on salaries
    he put a ceiling on the number of women who worked for him
    they established a cap for prices
  2. the inner top surface of a covered area or hollow space
    I could see the roof of the bear's mouth
    the roof of the cave was very high
  3. protective covering on top of a motor vehicle
  4. a protective covering that covers or forms the top of a building
VERB
  1. provide a building with a roof; cover a building with a roof

How To Use roof In A Sentence

  • The buildings are usually gabled, with rows of tiles along the ridges of the roofs.
  • The couples agreed on a discreet slate-tiled mansard roof extension that gave each house an additional 30sq m of floor space. Times, Sunday Times
  • If head-to-toe leopard seems a bit too Big Cat Diary to appeal, then a waterproof rucksack or bumbag in the same print are an easy way to add a distinctive touch to a more classic outfit. The Independent - Frontpage RSS Feed
  • It's soundproof and completely dark, and I go in there for a couple of hours at a time, You don't realize how much stress you carry around in your muscles and tissue until you lie in this completely buoyant environment.
  • Thrice a day, the performers have been taking to the stage under the massive fireproof tents, which can accommodate up to 2,500 viewers.
  • What's more it was delivered to subscribers wrapped in a natty waterproof jacket.
  • With cold type, the galley proof is the first proof, usually a photocopy.
  • Every few months they serve notices on the owners that they should make the building weatherproof and vandal proof.
  • While the design and installation of a future-proofed communications platform was the key objective for Vodafone, ongoing management and monitoring of the network was also an issue, which had to be carefully considered.
  • While you splish splash about while bronzing beachside, the perfect solution to keeping devices, keys, and cash safe from water, sand and dust is Aquapac's (www. aquapac.net) waterproof cases. Stacie Krajchir: Style Shortcut: The 5 Coolest Travel Essentials of the Season
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