roof

Definition

Examples

The company installed solar panels on the roof of its warehouse.

Word Family

Synonyms

• rooftopthe top of a (usually flat) roof
• ceilingthe overhead upper surface of a covered space

Collocations

• Easy fix a leaking roof
  to fix a leaking roof, meaning to restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken
• Medium rooftop terrace with city views
  describing rooftop terrace with city views (the top of a (usually flat) roof)
• Hard under one roof consolidation of operations
  subject to the authority, condition, or terms of one roof consolidation of operations
• Very Hard raise the roof with thunderous applause
  to raise the roof with thunderous applause, meaning to raise the level or amount of something