window up
To create a window to accessTo create a window to access (a file, website, etc); to put (a file, website, etc.) in a window.
» The broken window was boarded up.
Das zerbrochene Fenster war mit Brettern zugenagelt. — Hans_Adler
Разбитое окно было заделано досками. — shanghainese
Розбите вікно було забите дошками. — ChickenKiev
CK · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FRMeaning
3 senses(informal, intransitive, transitive)To create a window to access (a file, website, etc); to put (a file, website, etc.) in a window.
(transitive)To view (something) through a window.
(transitive)To roll the windows up.
Examples
40 sentencesThe broken window was boarded up.
Розбите вікно було забите дошками. — ChickenKiev
ruРазбитое окно было заделано досками. — shanghainese
deDas zerbrochene Fenster war mit Brettern zugenagelt. — Hans_Adler
Roll your window up.
Tom rolled his window back up.
The windows were boarded up.
Tom rolled his window up.
Forms
windows up, windowing up, windowed up, windowed up| Base form | window up · to window up |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | windows up |
| Present participle | windowing up |
| Past simple | windowed up |
| Past participle | windowed up |
irregular
Phrasal verbs
4 phrasal verbs- window upTo create a window to access (a file, website, etc); to put (a file, website, etc.) in a window.
- window outTo be placed in a box to the side of the main text in a document.
- window downTo reduce in scope, resolution, capacity, bandwidth, etc. so as to enable or focus on a target.
- window overTo superimpose or overlay (something) atop (something else); to move a (figurative) window over a target.
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Phrasal verbs: introduction — Because it is a phrasal verb
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.