Meaning of the word awning in English

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awning

US /ˈɑː.nɪŋ/
UK /ˈɑː.nɪŋ/
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Noun

1.

a sheet of canvas or other material stretched on a frame and used to keep the sun or rain off a storefront, window, doorway, or deck

Example:
The cafe extended its seating area under a large retractable awning.
We installed a new awning over the patio to provide shade.
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