noun
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the material used in making a floor, esp the surface material
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another word for floor
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Origin of flooring
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Flooring company Kangxin New Materials and real-estate firm Vantone Neo Development received similar queries after announcing plans to buy chip makers despite being loss-making.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 5, 2026
John Clarke from Mercado Flooring is watching the delivery being unloaded.
From BBC • Sep. 30, 2025
A major retailer in home improvement, LL Flooring offers customers a wide range of flooring products and advertises a seamless shopping experience and expert guidance.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 12, 2024
Flooring is another place to use upcycled materials.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 7, 2023
Here are four sorts of Flooring, some are upon the Superficies of the Ground, others between two Stories, others make the Roof of the House in Plat-form, and the last is Plat-Fond.
From An Abridgment of the Architecture of Vitruvius Containing a System of the Whole Works of that Author by Perrault, Claude
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