# curtaining

Pronunciation: say "KUR-tuhn-ing" US /ˈkɜɹt(ə)nɪŋ/, UK /ˈkɜːtn̩ɪŋ/

## Noun

1. Fabric used for making curtains.
   - Simple: Cloth that is used to make curtains for windows.
   - _The shop sells curtaining by the meter in a wide choice of patterns._
   - _She chose a thick blackout curtaining for the children's bedroom._

## Verb

2. Present participle of curtain. — present participle and gerund of curtain
   - Simple: Present participle of curtain. Use this form when the action of hanging curtains is happening now.
   - _The decorator is curtaining the bay windows in heavy linen._
   - _Curtaining the conservatory kept the harsh afternoon sunlight out._

Source: DictionaryAI, https://dictionaryai.com/define/curtaining (written from Wiktionary data, CC BY-SA 4.0: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/).