What does Flooring mean?

Definitions for Flooring
ˈflɔr ɪŋ, ˈfloʊr-floor·ing

This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word Flooring.

Princeton's WordNet

  1. floor, flooringnoun

    the inside lower horizontal surface (as of a room, hallway, tent, or other structure)

    "they needed rugs to cover the bare floors"; "we spread our sleeping bags on the dry floor of the tent"

  2. flooringnoun

    building material used in laying floors

Wiktionary

  1. flooringnoun

    A floor.

  2. flooringnoun

    A material used to make floors.

  3. flooringnoun

    The act of putting one's opponent on the floor.

  4. flooringverb

    Present participle of to floor.

  5. Etymology: From floring

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Flooringnoun

    Bottom; floor.

    Etymology: from floor.

    The flooring is a kind of red plaister made of brick, ground to powder, and afterwards worked into mortar. Addison.

Wikipedia

  1. Flooring

    Flooring is the general term for a permanent covering of a floor, or for the work of installing such a floor covering. Floor covering is a term to generically describe any finish material applied over a floor structure to provide a walking surface. Both terms are used interchangeably but floor covering refers more to loose-laid materials. Materials almost always classified as flooring include carpet, laminate, tile, and vinyl.

ChatGPT

  1. flooring

    Flooring refers to the permanent covering of a floor or the work of installing such a covering. It can be made from a variety of materials like wood, laminate, vinyl, tile, carpet, and more. It is an essential part of interior design and plays a significant role in the look, feel, and functionality of any space.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Flooring

    of Floor

  2. Flooringnoun

    a platform; the bottom of a room; a floor; pavement. See Floor, n

  3. Flooringnoun

    material for the construction of a floor or floors

Wikidata

  1. Flooring

    Flooring is the general term for a permanent covering of a floor, or for the work of installing such a floor covering. Floor covering is a term to generically describe any finish material applied over a floor structure to provide a walking surface. Both terms are used interchangeably but floor covering refers more to loose-laid materials. Materials almost always classified as floor covering include carpet, area rugs, and resilient flooring such as linoleum or vinyl flooring. Materials commonly called flooring include wood flooring, ceramic tile, stone, terrazzo, and various seamless chemical floor coatings.

Editors Contribution

  1. flooring

    Is a type of product manufactured from various materials that is designed for use on a floor.

    All flooring is made from a variety of materials.


    Submitted by MaryC on May 5, 2015  

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Flooring in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Flooring in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of Flooring in a Sentence

  1. Lumber Liquidators:

    We've strengthened our quality assurance procedures, launched the largest voluntary testing program in our nation's history and, in May 2015, voluntarily suspended the sale of all laminate flooring sourced from China.

  2. Mike Holmes:

    They’ve got to step into my world…. They’re gonna learn from me. They’re gonna learn dry wall. They’re gonna learn flooring, tiles, trim, you name it, construction, and they don’t know anything about construction. From morning till night, they sleep on the job site.

  3. The CDC:

    We estimated the risk of cancer from exposure to this flooring and it’s low.

  4. Lumber Liquidators:

    60 Minutes out of the 31 samples of Chinese-made laminate flooring, only one was compliant with formaldehyde emissions standards. Some were more than 13x over the California limit.

  5. Mike Holmes:

    I love the show. This is a really feel-good— this is the mom and dad, kids sit-down and watch— show. Why? We’re bringing nine deserving families—nine couples—that are coming in to compete to win a home. they’ve got to step into my world…. They’re gonna learn from me. They’re gonna learn dry wall. They’re gonna learn flooring, tiles, trim, you name it, construction, and they don’t know anything about construction. From morning till night, they sleep on the job site.

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