Furnishing

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  • noun. A piece of equipment necessary or useful for comfort or convenience.
  • noun. The furniture, appliances, and other movable articles in a home or other building.
  • noun. Wearing apparel and accessories.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. The act of providing with furniture or fittings of any kind.
  • noun. plural Fittings of any kind; especially, the smaller articles used in fitting up anything, as a building, vehicle, etc.: as, builders' or upholsterers' furnishings.
  • noun. A subsidiary appendage or adjunct; an incidental part.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • verb. Present participle of furnish.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. (usually plural) accessory wearing apparel
  • noun. (usually plural) the instrumentalities (furniture and appliances and other movable accessories including curtains and rugs) that make a home (or other area) livable
  • noun. the act of decorating a house or room
  • Word Usage
    "Nancy finished what she termed furnishing: out went the horsehair, the hideous chandeliers, the stuffy books, the Recamier statuary, and an army of upholsterers, wood-workers, etc., from Boston and New York invaded the place."
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    verb-stem
    furnish