Furnish vs Underfurnish - What's the difference?
furnish | underfurnish |
Material used to create an engineered product.
* 2003 , Martin E. Rogers, Timothy E. Long, Synthetic Methods in Step-growth Polymers , Wiley-IEEE, page 257
(lb) To provide a place with furniture, or other equipment.
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*:Then his sallow face brightened, for the hall had been carefully furnished , and was very clean. ΒΆ There was a neat hat-and-umbrella stand, and the stranger's weary feet fell soft on a good, serviceable dark-red drugget, which matched in colour the flock-paper on the walls.
To supply or give.
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*:His writings and his life furnish abundant proofs that he was not a man of strong sense.
*1813 , (Jane Austen), (Pride and Prejudice) , Modern Library Edition (1995), p.119:
*:he took his seat at the bottom of the table, by her ladyship's desire, and looked as if he felt that life could furnish nothing greater.
As verbs the difference between furnish and underfurnish
is that furnish is (lb) to provide a place with furniture, or other equipment while underfurnish is to supply with less than enough; to furnish insufficiently.As a noun furnish
is material used to create an engineered product.furnish
English
Noun
(es)- The resin-coated furnish is evenly spread inside the form and another metal plate is placed on top.