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lofted

/ˈlɔftɪd/ /ˈlɑftɪd/

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verb

To propel high into the air.

Examples :

"The kite lofted gracefully into the blue sky. "

action sport physics

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verb

To fly or travel through the air, as though propelled

Examples :

"The child lofted her paper airplane across the classroom. "

action nature physics

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verb

To throw the ball erroneously through the air instead of releasing it on the lane's surface.

Examples :

""Beginners often lofted the bowling ball, sending it high in the air and off course." "

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verb

To furnish with a loft space.

Examples :

"The old factory building was completely lofted to create modern apartments. "

architecture property

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adjective

(of a golf club) Having (a specified amount of) loft.

Examples :

"The 9-iron is a more lofted club than the 5-iron. "

sport technical

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adjective

Of a house: having more than one storey.

Examples :

"The lofted house across the street, with its two stories, is much larger than our single-story home. "

architecture building

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adjective

Raised above the floor, so as to allow for storage etc. underneath.

Examples :

"The student appreciated his lofted bed in the small dorm room because it created extra space underneath for his desk and books. "

architecture property