carpeting

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carpeting - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Carpeting \Car"pet*ing\, n.
     1. The act of covering with carpets.
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     2. Cloth or materials for carpets; carpets, in general.
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              The floor was covered with rich carpeting.
                                                    --Prescott.
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  Carpet \Car"pet\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Carpeted; p. pr. & vb.
     n. Carpeting.]
     To cover with, or as with, a carpet; to spread with carpets;
     to furnish with a carpet or carpets.
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           Carpeted temples in fashionable squares. --E. Everett.
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carpeting - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  carpeting
      n 1: floor covering consisting of a piece of thick heavy fabric
           (usually with nap or pile) [syn: rug, carpet,
           carpeting]