Furniture
(noun)
- The movable articles, as tables, chairs, desks or cabinets, required for use or ornament in a house, office, or the like.
- Fittings, apparatus, or necessary accessories for something.
- Equipment for streets and other public areas, as lighting standards, signs, benches, or litter bins.
- Pieces of wood or metal, less than type high, set in and about pages of type to fill them out and hold the type in place in a chase.
Origin:
Middle english, from old french, from latin mobilis movable, from movēre to move.
Examples:
- I bought new furniture for my living room.
- The furniture in the office needs to be rearranged.
- The city installed new furniture in the park.
- The printer jammed because some furniture got stuck in it.
- The furniture for this page is a little too small.