refurnishing

fur·nish

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [fur-nish]
- /ˈfɜr nɪʃ/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [fur-nish]
- /ˈfɜr nɪʃ/

Definitions of refurnishing word

verb with object refurnishing to supply (a house, room, etc.) with necessary furniture, carpets, appliances, etc. 1
verb with object refurnishing to provide or supply (often followed by with): The delay furnished me with the time I needed. 1
noun refurnishing paper pulp and any ingredients added to it prior to its introduction into a papermaking machine. 1

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Origin of refurnishing

First appearance:

before 1400

One of the 24% oldest English words

1400-50; late Middle English furnisshen < Old French furniss-, long stem of furnir to accomplish, furnish < Germanic; compare Old High German frumjan to provide

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Parts of speech for Refurnishing

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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refurnishing popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 96% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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Synonyms for refurnishing

noun refurnishing

modernization — to make modern; give a new or modern character or appearance to: to modernize one's ideas; to modernize a kitchen.

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