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Carpeting

To lay carpet, or to have carpet installed, in an area.

📖 Definitions of "Carpeting"

verb
  1. 1

    To lay carpet, or to have carpet installed, in an area.

    "After the fire, they carpeted over the blackened hardwood flooring."

  2. 2

    To substantially cover something, as a carpet does; to blanket something.

    "Popcorn and candy wrappers carpeted the floor of the cinema."

  3. 3

    To reprimand.

noun
  1. 1

    Carpet or a piece of carpet, especially when speaking of installation or removal.

    "As part of the restoration of the house, they took up the carpeting and left the hardwood floors exposed."

  2. 2

    Cloth or materials for carpets.

  3. 3

    A severe reprimand or telling-off.

    "She got a carpeting from the boss."

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