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Meaning of lining | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1 Standard
ˈlaɪnɪŋ

Definitions

  1. A covering for the inside surface of something.
  2. A covering for the inside surface of something
  3. The material used for such a covering.
  4. The material used for such a covering
  5. (negative unlined) having a lining. a lined skirt. gevoerde مُبَطَّن подплатен forrado podšitý; s podšívkou gefüttert foret φοδραρισμένος, επενδυμένος rayado vooderdatud آستردار vuorattu doublé עִם בִּטנָה अस्तर लगा podstavljen bélelt berlapis fóðraður foderato 裏のついた 안감을 댄 pamuðtas, su pamuðalu berlapik gevoerdfôret z podszewką استر لرونكى forrado căptuşit на подкладке podšitý podložen postavljen fodrad มีซับใน çizgili, astarlı 加上內襯的 підбитий; на підкладці استر لگا ہوا có lớp lót 装衬里的
    negative
  6. The act of attaching such a covering.
  7. The act of attaching such a covering
  8. something used for lining. a dustbin liner; a nappy liner. voering, bekleding شَيئ يُسْتَعْمَل كَبِطانَه подплата forro vložka das Futter for; -for; -pose; -indlæg κτ. που χρησιμοποιείται για επένδυση forro sisekate آستری vuori sac, garnissage מַעֲטֶה מָגֵן अस्तर, (भारी तोपों और मशीनों में) हटाया जा सकने वाला धातु का अस्तर podstava bélésanyag lapisan fóður, klæðning sacchetto 内側に当てるもの 안감 įklotas ieliktnis; starplika pelapik voeringfôr; søppelpose; –innlegg wyściółka د استر لپاره ټوټه forro ga...
  9. present participle and gerund of line
  10. túnica, capa, forro, cubierta, revestimiento.
  11. A covering or coating for an inside surface: The jacket had a patterned lining.
  12. Material used for such covering or coating.
  13. (Textiles) a. material used to line a garment, curtain, etc
  14. (Printing, Lithography & Bookbinding) a material, such as mull or brown paper, used to strengthen the back of a book
  15. (Civil Engineering) civil engineering a layer of concrete, brick, or timber, etc, used in canals to prevent them leaking or in tunnels or shafts to prevent them falling in
    civil engineering
  16. any material used as an interior covering
  17. something that is used to line another thing; a layer of material on the inner side or surface of something.

Equivalents

العربية البطانة بطانة
Български облицовка
Català folrat folre
Dansk for
Ελληνικά φόδρα
Español forro
हिन्दी अस्तर
Magyar bélés
Bahasa Indonesia alas lapis salut sarapan
Italiano fodera rivestimento
日本語 裏地 裏打ち
한국어 내벽 안감
Kurdî astar beleş
Македонски постава
Nederlands voering
Português forró revestimento
Română acoperire
Русский подкладка
Shqip astar
Српски podstava подстава
Svenska foder
Türkçe astar yüz
Українська обшивка

Examples

“A canister of flour from the kitchen had been thrown at the looking-glass and lay like trampled snow over the remains of a decent blue suit with the lining ripped out which lay on top of the ruin of a plastic wardrobe.”
“The lobule margins, furthermore, are arched away from the lobe, with the consequence that (when fully inflated) the abaxial leaf surface forms the interior lining of the lobule.”
“As we age, the major arteries of our bodies frequently become thickened with plaque, a fatty material with an oatmeal-like consistency that builds up along the inner lining of blood vessels.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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