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Underlayment (Noun)

Meaning

A pad placed under a carpet.

Classification

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Examples

  • A layer of foam underlayment is recommended for installation under residential carpets for sound reduction and extra cushioning.
  • Underlayment placed beneath a new carpet installation ensures smooth floor coverage and improves carpet longevity.
  • Installing an underlayment material between a hardwood floor and a new carpet adds additional support to the floor covering.
  • Homeowners must remove old adhesive before placing a new underlayment material beneath a freshly laid carpet for successful adhesion.
  • Moisture damage is common without the right underlayment to support carpets on damp floors.

Synonyms

  • Carpet Pad
  • Rug Pad
  • Underlay

Hypernyms

  • Pad

Hyponyms

  • Underfelt

Related Words

  • Underlay (verb)
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