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    Win·dow
    /ˈwindō/

    noun

    • 1. an opening in the wall or roof of a building or vehicle that is fitted with glass or other transparent material in a frame to admit light or air and allow people to see out.
    • 2. a transparent panel on an envelope to show an address.
  2. A1. a space in the wall of a building or vehicle that has glass in it, used for letting light and air inside and for looking through: Open the window if you're too hot. I could see the children's faces at the window. a window frame / ledge. More examples. She opened the window and stuck her head out.

  3. Apr 23, 2024 · An opening, usually covered by one or more panes of clear glass, to allow light and air from outside to enter a building or vehicle. An opening, usually covered by glass, in a shop which allows people to view the shop and its products from outside; a shop window .

  4. 1. Single-Hung Windows. 2. Double-Hung Windows. 3. Hopper Windows. 4. Casement Windows. 5. Center Pivot Windows. 6. Transom Windows. 7. Bay Windows. 8. Bow Windows. 9. Jalousie Windows. 10. Garden Windows. 11. Glass Block Windows. 12. Storm Windows. 13. Egress Windows. 14. Skylight Windows. 15. Round Windows. 16. Radius Windows. 17.

  5. noun. a light framework, made of timber, metal, or plastic, that contains glass or glazed opening frames and is placed in a wall or roof to let in light or air or to see through: Related adjective: fenestral. an opening in the wall or roof of a building that is provided to let in light or air or to see through. See windowpane.

  6. A window is a space in the wall of a building or in the side of a vehicle, which has glass in it so that light can come in and you can see out. He stood at the window, moodily staring out. The room felt very hot and she wondered why someone did not open a window. 2. countable noun.

  7. Britannica Dictionary definition of WINDOW. 1. [count] a : an opening in a wall, door, etc., that usually contains a sheet of glass. She opened a window to let in some air. I looked out the window and saw a deer. — see also bay window, french window, picture window, rose window, storm window.

  8. window /ˈwɪndoʊ/ n. [ countable] Building an opening in a building, vehicle, etc., for letting in air or light. Building, Architecture such an opening with its frame, sashes, and panes of glass. Building windowpane. a period of time available or highly favorable for doing something: a window of opportunity.

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