loft

Pronunciation

• (US) IPA ^(key): /lɔft/, enPR: lôft
• (Canada) IPA ^(key): /lɑft/, enPR: lŏft
• (UK) IPA ^(key): /lɒft/, enPR: lŏft

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Noun

Singular loft

Plural lofts

1. A loft is an attic or a space near the roof of a building.

   We will store those old chairs in the loft.

Verb

Plain form loft

Third-person singular lofts

Past tense lofted

Past participle lofted

Present participle lofting

1. To loft an object is to lift it into the air.

   He lofted the baseball high into the sky.

   Let's loft your bed so we will have storage space under it.