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Verb
/lôft/,/läft/,
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lofts, plural;
  1. Kick, hit, or throw (a ball or missile) high up
    • - he lofted the ball over the infield
  2. Give backward slope to the head of (a golf club)
    • - a lofted metal club
Noun
  1. A room or space directly under the roof of a house or other building, which may be used for accommodations or storage

  2. A room or space over a stable or barn, used esp. for storing hay and straw
    • - the stable loft
  3. A gallery in a church or hall
    • - a choir loft
  4. A large, open area over a shop, warehouse, or factory, sometimes converted into living space

  5. A pigeon house

  6. Upward inclination given to the ball in a stroke

  7. Backward slope of the head of a club, designed to give upward inclination to the ball

  8. The thickness of insulating matter in an object such as a sleeping bag or a padded coat

  1. floor consisting of a large unpartitioned space over a factory or warehouse or other commercial space
  2. store in a loft
  3. propel through the air; "The rocket lofted the space shuttle into the air"
  4. floor consisting of open space at the top of a house just below roof; often used for storage
  5. (golf) the backward slant on the head of some golf clubs that is designed to drive the ball high in the air
  6. kick or strike high in the air; "loft a ball"
  7. A loft can be an upper storey or attic in a building, directly under the roof. Alternatively, it can be a loft apartment which is a large adaptable open space either created or converted for residential use.
  8. Loft is a 2008 Belgian thriller directed by Erik Van Looy, starring an ensemble cast of notable Flemish actors. The script was written by Bart De Pauw.
  9. Loft is a variant of a wireframe of the 3D object, a used in 3D modeling packages such as 3D Studio Max, SolidWorks, and NX. It's derivable from flat section by doubling it along the path given.
  10. Loft is a German Eurodance band who had a number of hits in the 90's, including Hold On, Love Is Magic, Don't Stop Me Now, Mallorca and Wake The World.
  11. The following is a glossary of the terminology used in the sport of golf. Where words in a sentence are also defined elsewhere in this article, they appear in italics.
  12. This page is devoted to a discussion of how uranium dioxide nuclear fuel behaves during both normal nuclear reactor operation and under reactor accident conditions such as overheating. ...
  13. (Lofts) The term implies apartments, condominiums or even offices that have been carved out of existing, older commercial buildings such as warehouses, factories, hospitals, schools or office buildings. These living spaces usually offer high ceilings (12?? to 14?? ...
  14. (Lofts) as we know them today, lofts were originally constructed as commercial or industrial buildings and are now used for residential living. Some new development buildings in recent years were constructed to resemble authentic loft buildings. ...
  15. A living space not partitioned into rooms or a small space built above a larger room.
  16. The angle of a clubface and the corresponding steepness of the shot it will produce. Loft angles range from the relatively shallow ones used for long, unobstructed shots (12° for a driver, 20° for a fairway wood, 30° for a 5-iron) to the much steeper ones needed to clear obstacles (47 ° for a 9- ...
  17. Large open space usually in a converted industrial building.
  18. The angle of the clubface that controls trajectory and affects distance.
  19. The degree at which a clubface looks upward.
  20. The height or "lift" gained by the depth of the filling material.
  21. The angle of the clubface in relation to the ground which dictates the trajectory of the ball as it rises in the air. 0 degrees loft is perpendicular to the ground.
  22. The thickness of an insulated material or a fabric.
  23. A big, open space that has been converted into an apartment (often a former commercial building). Because of their popularity, loft-style apartments are now being built from the ground up. Their high ceilings and large windows are ideal for those who like to throw parties or need extra space.
  24. A loft is a building or space within a building designed for commercial or manufacturing use, generally constructed prior to 1930. In certain manufacturing districts, lofts may be converted to residential use by CPC special permit.
  25. Although many definitions exist, for our purposes a loft is a residential condo (single or multi-level) which has exposed utilities (plumbing pipes, electrical conduit, heating and AC ducts, etc.) and minimal interior walls. ...