furnish+with+a+house

  • 11furnish — 01. They [furnished] their entire house with old furniture they bought in antique stores. 02. Every apartment should be [furnished] with a smoke detector in the halls and kitchens. 03. We rented a [furnished] apartment for $750 a month. 04. We… …

    Grammatical examples in English

  • 12furnish — fur|nish [ˈfə:nıʃ US ˈfə:r ] v [T] [Date: 1400 1500; : Old French; Origin: furnir to complete, provide equipment ] 1.) to put furniture and other things into a house or room ▪ Having bought the house, they couldn t afford to furnish it. furnish… …

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  • 13furnish — fur•nish [[t]ˈfɜr nɪʃ[/t]] v. t. 1) to supply (a house, room, etc.) with necessary appliances, esp. furniture 2) to provide or supply (often fol. by with): The delay furnished me with extra time[/ex] • Etymology: 1400–50; < OF furniss , long s …

    From formal English to slang

  • 14furnish */ — UK [ˈfɜː(r)nɪʃ] / US [ˈfɜrnɪʃ] verb [transitive] Word forms furnish : present tense I/you/we/they furnish he/she/it furnishes present participle furnishing past tense furnished past participle furnished 1) to provide furniture for a room or house …

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  • 15furnish — verb (T) 1 to put furniture and other things into a house or room: The apartment was furnished in Art Deco style. | furnish sth with sth: a room furnished with a desk and swivel chair 2 to supply or provide something: They were asked to furnish… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 16furnish — fur|nish [ fɜrnıʃ ] verb transitive * 1. ) to provide furniture for a room or house: Furnishing a new home can be very expensive. be furnished with: Her study was furnished with an antique desk and chair. 2. ) to provide someone with something… …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 17furnish — verb Furnish is used with these nouns as the object: ↑apartment, ↑bedroom, ↑clue, ↑home, ↑house …

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  • 18furnish — /ˈfɜnɪʃ / (say fernish) verb (t) 1. to provide or supply. 2. to fit up (a house, room, etc.) with necessary appliances, especially furniture. {Middle English furnisshe(n), from Old French furniss , stem of furnir accomplish, furnish, of Germanic… …

  • 19furnish — [ˈfɜːnɪʃ] verb [T] 1) to provide furniture for a room or house 2) to provide someone with something that they need, especially information Lyall s evidence may have furnished police with a vital clue.[/ex] …

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  • 20furnish — v.tr. 1 provide (a house, room, etc.) with all necessary contents, esp. movable furniture. 2 (foll. by with) cause to have possession or use of. 3 provide, afford, yield. Etymology: OF furnir ult. f. WG …

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