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# carpeting

noun (carpeting); verb (carpet: carpeting)

«carpeting» in the English dictionary: in the primary school — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## In the primary school

Source: Mova's pupils' dictionary. Licence: [Elamur Cosmic License](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/LICENSE/). Reviewed: the dictionary the pupils of Mova's primary school read; its examples quote the lessons and public-domain tales. Ships with Mova.

### Meaning

1. Carpeting is carpet material sold to cover floors.
2. Carpeting is the carpets in a building taken together.

### In the lessons

an amount of floor covering: area and price per square unit; phrases «wall-to-wall carpeting», «new carpeting»

### Examples

- Carpeting costs 5 dollars a square yard.
- She needs 30 square yards of carpeting.
- How much is carpeting for a 4 yd by 6 yd room?
- The carpeting covers two rooms.
- The house has wall-to-wall carpeting.
- They are carpeting the stairs today.
- The old carpeting was worn and dirty.
- Blue carpeting runs down the hall.
- Carpeting makes a room quieter.
- The shop sells carpeting by the yard.

### Note

Means area: length × width, then × price. Trap: square feet and square yards differ (9 square feet in a square yard). Uncountable: «some carpeting».