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"ref": "2013 May 10, Audrey Garric, “Urban canopies let nature bloom”, in The Guardian Weekly, volume 188, number 22, page 30",
"text": "As towns continue to grow, replanting vegetation has become a form of urban utopia and green roofs are spreading fast. Last year 1m square metres of plant-covered roofing was built in France, as much as in the US, and 10 times more than in Germany, the pioneer in this field.",
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"code": "chr",
"lang": "Cherokee",
"roman": "galitsodvdodi",
"sense": "material used on the outside of a roof",
"word": "ᎦᎵᏦᏛᏙᏗ"
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"code": "da",
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"sense": "material used on the outside of a roof",
"tags": [
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"word": "tagdækning"
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"sense": "material used on the outside of a roof",
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"sense": "material used on the outside of a roof",
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"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "material used on the outside of a roof",
"word": "tetőfedő anyag"
},
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"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "króvlja",
"sense": "material used on the outside of a roof",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "кро́вля"
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"sense": "material used on the outside of a roof",
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"The process of constructing a roof or roofs."
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"A way of travel which consists in clambering over the roofs of skyscrapers."
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"roman": "rúfing",
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"masculine"
],
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"text": "As towns continue to grow, replanting vegetation has become a form of urban utopia and green roofs are spreading fast. Last year 1m square metres of plant-covered roofing was built in France, as much as in the US, and 10 times more than in Germany, the pioneer in this field.",
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"A way of travel which consists in clambering over the roofs of skyscrapers."
],
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"uncountable"
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"code": "chr",
"lang": "Cherokee",
"roman": "galitsodvdodi",
"sense": "material used on the outside of a roof",
"word": "ᎦᎵᏦᏛᏙᏗ"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "material used on the outside of a roof",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "tagdækning"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "material used on the outside of a roof",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "beklædning"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "material used on the outside of a roof",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "tagbelægning"
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"code": "de",
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"sense": "material used on the outside of a roof",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "Bedachungsmaterial"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "material used on the outside of a roof",
"word": "tetőfedő anyag"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "króvlja",
"sense": "material used on the outside of a roof",
"tags": [
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},
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"code": "dsb",
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"sense": "material used on the outside of a roof",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "kšyśe"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "the process of constructing a roof or roofs",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "tagdækning"
},
{
"code": "da",
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"sense": "the process of constructing a roof or roofs",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
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"word": "beklædning"
},
{
"code": "da",
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"sense": "the process of constructing a roof or roofs",
"tags": [
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"word": "tagbelægning"
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"code": "hu",
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"sense": "the process of constructing a roof or roofs",
"word": "tetőfedés"
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"sense": "a way of travel which consists in clambering over the roofs of skyscrapers",
"tags": [
"masculine"
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"word": "ру́финг"
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"word": "ру́ферство"
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