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flooring

/ˈflɔː.rɪŋ/

/ˈflɔr.ɪŋ/

flooringnoun

floorings

Translations

пол

The flooring in the living room is made of oak.

Пол в гостиной сделан из дуба.

настил

The flooring of the deck needs to be replaced.

Настил палубы нужно заменить.

Additional translations

покрытие

настилка

Definitions

Material used to cover the floor of a room.

The new hardwood flooring in the living room gives the house a warm and elegant feel.

The act of installing a floor covering.

The flooring of the entire house took several days to complete.

Synonyms

flooringgerund / present participle

Participial adjective from the verb "floor" meaning "to astonish"; e.g., "a flooring revelation".

Definitions

Causing astonishment or amazement; overwhelming.

The figure quoted by the accountant was truly flooring.

Synonyms

flooringadjective

/ˈflɔː.rɪŋ/

/ˈflɔːr.ɪŋ/

Attributive use (e.g., "flooring contractor") functioning as adjective relating to floor coverings.

Definitions

Relating to floors or floor coverings; used attributively before another noun.

The flooring industry has grown rapidly in recent years.

Synonyms

floornoun

Definitions

The lower surface of a room, on which one may walk.

She swept the floor to keep it clean.

A level area or space in a building, typically one of several levels.

Their apartment is on the third floor of the building.

The part of a legislative assembly where members sit and debate.

The senator took the floor to present his argument.

A minimum level of prices or wages set by a government or organization.

The government set a floor on the price of milk to protect farmers.

The bottom surface of a body of water, such as a sea or ocean.

Divers explored the ocean floor for shipwrecks.

The right or opportunity to speak before an assembly or audience.

"You have the floor," the moderator announced.

Mathematics: the greatest integer less than or equal to a given real number (the floor function).

The floor of 4.9 is 4.

The main trading area of a stock exchange or similar marketplace.

Orders were frantically shouted across the floor of the New York Stock Exchange.

floorverb

flooring

Gerund

floored

Past Simple

floored

Past Participle

flooring

Gerund

/flɔː/

/flɔr/

Translations

сбить с ног

The boxer floored his opponent with a powerful punch.

Боксер сбил с ног своего противника мощным ударом.

поражать

The news floored him completely.

Эта новость полностью поразила его.

Definitions

To provide a surface with a floor or flooring.

They decided to floor the entire house with hardwood.

To knock someone to the ground, especially in a fight or competition.

The boxer floored his opponent with a powerful right hook.

To surprise or shock someone greatly.

The unexpected news floored everyone in the room.

To press the accelerator of a vehicle to the floor, causing it to go as fast as possible.

He floored the gas pedal to overtake the slow-moving truck.

Mathematics: to round (a real number) down to the nearest integer.

When you floor 7.8, the result is 7.

Synonyms

flooradjective

Definitions

Designed to be used on or placed directly on the floor.

They bought a floor cushion for extra seating.