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How to pronounce “lofting

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Pronunciation guide for lofting

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of lofting with real speech in context.
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Real speech example
Was the Cat in the Hat Black?So the 1988 edition of Lofting's "Doctor Doolittle"
Definition summary
(mining) Lagging or longitudinal timber resting on caps to support the roof of a working.

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How to pronounce lofting

Was the Cat in the Hat Black?

So the 1988 edition of Lofting's "Doctor Doolittle"

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “lofting

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • (mining) Lagging or longitudinal timber resting on caps to support the roof of a working.
  • (uncountable) A drafting technique whereby curved lines are generated to be used in plans for streamlined objects such as aircraft and boats.
  • (obsolete) An upper part; ceiling.
  • [Verb]
  • present participle and gerund of loft

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