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Meanings of furnishing in English

Russian
фурнитура
Portuguese
mobília
Spanish
moblaje
Catalan
mobiliari
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Works that facilitate human activity and to provide for physical needs of people in or around a building generally by offering comfort, convenience, or protection.

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фурнитура
Catalan
guarniments
Spanish
atavíos

(Usually plural) accessory wearing apparel.

guarniments
Russian
меблирование
Spanish
amueblamiento

Technique or process of adding furnishings to a room.

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меблирование
Usage of furnishing in English
1
Is there anything you need in the way of furnishing, for example?
The amber spyglass
2
And I am to have a similar portion for furnishing the capital.
The Air Ship Boys : Or, the Quest of the Aztec Treasure
3
The rest went towards the furnishing and equipping of my dolls' house.
Agahta christie: an autobiography
4
Pakistan, which has always denied furnishing support to the Taliban, responded immediately.
The Irish Times
5
The furnishing of the houses was within the bounds of good taste.
In the Footprints of the Padres
6
Not poverty in inventing situations, but poverty in furnishing reasons for them.
Mark Twain: A Biography. Volume III, Part 1: 1900-1907
7
He built rooms in three stories, furnishing them in massive antique style.
Kelly Miller's History of the World War for Human Rights
8
He had taken a house in Montpelier Square and was furnishing it.
Anne Severn and the Fieldings
9
I will write another on the moral and intellectual effects of house-furnishing.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 78, April, 1864 / A Magazin...
10
The furnishing of funerals had been a profitable part of the employ.
A Portraiture of Quakerism, Volume 2 / Taken from a View of the ...
11
He did so on the question of furnishing guns to the Sicilians.
The Letters of Queen Victoria : A Selection from her Majesty's c...
12
For furnishing the cities of London and Westminster with hay and straw.
Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions — Volume 1
13
In addition, all 12 will be tried for furnishing alcohol to minors.
Reuters
14
We are to have the honour of furnishing the guards to-night, Osgod.
Wulf the Saxon: A Story of the Norman Conquest
15
The table, sideboard, and eight chairs furnishing the dining-room were of mahogany.
A Love Episode
16
Gaggles of home furnishing fans bouncing on beds will not be tolerated.
News.com.au
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Translations for furnishing
Portuguese
mobília
Furnishing through the time
Furnishing across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common