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Meaning of "street furniture" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF STREET FURNITURE

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF STREET FURNITURE

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Street furniture is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES STREET FURNITURE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

street furniture

Street furniture

Street furniture is a collective term for objects and pieces of equipment installed on streets and roads for various purposes. It includes benches, traffic barriers, bollards, post boxes, phone boxes, streetlamps, traffic lights, traffic signs, bus stops, tram stops, taxi stands, public lavatories, fountains, watering troughs, memorials, public sculptures, and waste receptacles. An important consideration in the design of street furniture is how it affects road safety.

Definition of street furniture in the English dictionary

The definition of street furniture in the dictionary is pieces of equipment, such as streetlights and pillar boxes, placed in the street for the benefit of the public.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE STREET FURNITURE

street Arab
street child
street cleaner
street cred
street credibility
street crime
street cry
street directory
street door
street fighting
street guide
street justice
street level
street lighting
street luge
street map
street market
street number
street party
street people

WORDS THAT END LIKE STREET FURNITURE

adventure
capital expenditure
confiture
current expenditure
discomfiture
expenditure
fioriture
forfeiture
furniture
garniture
investiture
nourriture
part of the furniture
patio furniture
period furniture
portraiture
public expenditure
recurrent expenditure
reproduction furniture
revenue expenditure
voiture

Synonyms and antonyms of street furniture in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «street furniture» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF STREET FURNITURE

Find out the translation of street furniture to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of street furniture from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «street furniture» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

街道家具
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

mobiliario urbano
570 millions of speakers

English

street furniture
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

स्ट्रीट फर्नीचर
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

أثاث الشوارع
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

уличная мебель
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

mobiliário urbano
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

রাস্তার আসবাবপত্র
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

mobilier urbain
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Perabot jalanan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Straßenmöbel
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ストリート·ファニーチャ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

거리 가구
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Perabotan dalan
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

đồ nội thất đường phố
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

தெரு மரச்சாமான்கள்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

रस्त्यावर फर्निचर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Sokak mobilyası
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

arredo urbano
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

mebli ulicznych
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

вуличні меблі
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

mobilier stradal
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

έπιπλα δρόμο
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

straat meubels
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

gatumöbler
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

gatemøbler
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of street furniture

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «STREET FURNITURE»

The term «street furniture» is regularly used and occupies the 87.124 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «STREET FURNITURE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «street furniture» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «street furniture» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about street furniture

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «STREET FURNITURE»

Discover the use of street furniture in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to street furniture and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Street Furniture
Looks more than one hundred examples of functional and ingenious European street furniture, including benches, bus stops, street lights, fountains, and bicycle stations.
Chris Van Uffelen, 2010
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Street Furniture
Benches, railings, parterres, street lamps, posts, footpaths and bridges, fountains and spatial organizers-- Urban Elements takes an up-close look at all of the elements that go into the design of urban space.
Jacobo Krauel, 2007
3
Street Furniture
A hilarious feel-good story about a guy who has languished forever (more or less happily) unemployed with his mates in the suburbs of Sydney.
Matt Howard, 2006
4
London Street Furniture
Why are pub signs largely ignored and Royal Warrants on shops scarcely noticed? Such a grievous situation is about to change with the publication of this, the first book dealing specifically with London Street Furniture.
David Brandon, Alan Brooke, 2010
5
Street Furniture
Showcases the work of masters of urban and industrial design.A must-have for all urban design professionals.312 pages of cuttin edge designs.
Carles Broto, 2012
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Edinburgh Street Furniture
David Brandon. generally are, and various ways were found to evade it. Some householders simply bricked up the window apertures in order to reduce the number of windows, although this obviously had the disadvantage of making therooms ...
David Brandon, 2013
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Mailboxes: Urban Street Furniture In Canada
Heavily illustrated with mailboxes from the Canadian Postal Museum's extensive collection, this book illustrates the evolution of his most modern of pieces of urban street furniture, from the early cast-iron pillar boxes inspired by British ...
Bianca Gendreau, 2004
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The Street: A Quintessential Social Public Space
While street furniture is often provided all along the sidewalk, usually the furniture that is near the activity-supporting businesses is used the most. The design and location of street furniture should consider the activities that people perform on ...
Vikas Mehta, 2013
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Advertising in a Changing China
4.5.3 Street Furniture Street furniture can be categorized as both, an indoor or outdoor advertising type of media. The range of street furniture in China includes covers for bus and tram stations, signs posted inside and outside of shopping ...
Frank Bittner, 2008
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The Method of Keeping Accounts at Sales by Auction of ...
33 34 Morris 8t Bruce, Winchester [Tyni Live and Dead Stock 88 — Nash, Messrs, Reigate Liveautl Dead Farm $100k 31 32 Nossiter, Charles, Birmingham Wool - —— 105 Oxenham, Messrs, Oxford street .. Furniture... 41 42 Page & Harding.
Henry ALLNUTT, 1865

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «STREET FURNITURE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term street furniture is used in the context of the following news items.
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'Street furniture' plans for Leytonstone to encourage community …
Street furniture could encourage the community in Waltham Forest to interact and make friends with neighbours, according to an artist with big designs for ... «East London and West Essex Guardian Series, Jul 15»
2
Curtis and Hayes.com Entry into Indian Online Furniture Market with …
Imagine the European style high street furniture that to at an affordable price will soon became the reality in the Indian furniture market, with the launch of the ... «Financial Express, Jul 15»
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No Silicon Roundabout U-Bend U-Turn: Build that peninsula boys
... will be considerably reduced as the one-way roundabout becomes two-way, and while one of the objectives is to reduce street furniture the plan calls for “clear ... «The Register, Jun 15»
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'Street furniture' adapts to the needs of everyone
Ross Atkin Associates has been working with landscaping company Marshalls to develop a series of digital tools that cause the immediate environment to ... «Wired.co.uk, May 15»
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Montreal's Sainte-Catherine Street to be re-imagined – but how?
WATCH:More trees, heated sidewalks, free wifi, street furniture… Montreal's mayor has some big plans to breathe new life into one of North America's longest ... «Globalnews.ca, May 15»
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Art project lets people converse with street furniture
Did you ever think you could have a conversation with a street light? Well the City of Austin is launching a new art project called “Hello Lamp Post” that will let ... «MyFox Austin, Feb 15»
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Seattle bus shelters, benches to get makeover with ad revenue
The goal is to begin installing new shelters and other street furniture in spring ... by the opportunity to have cleaner, more architecturally unified street furniture. «The Seattle Times, Feb 15»
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'Street furniture' will help mark new road in Abington Street as fears …
More work will be done to clearly mark the new road in Abington Street, the leader of the borough council says, amid fears the new layout is simply not visible ... «Northampton Chronicle & Echo, Sep 14»
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The Planet's Most Elegant Street Furniture Was Designed 60 Years …
One of Britain's greatest industrial designers, David Mellor is probably best known for his sculptural cutlery, which was the first stainless steel flatware to be ... «Gizmodo, Sep 13»
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Vermont Tubbs, Brown Street Furniture assets to be auctioned off
WHITEFIELD, N.H. — Late last year, the owners of Vermont Tubbs and Brown Street Furniture held out hope their case goods plant would be sold and reopened ... «Furniture Today, May 13»

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