1. an upper room or floor used for storage or converted into living space
2. a gallery or upper level in a church, hall, or large room
3. a large open space in a converted warehouse or factory used as an apartment or studio

1. to hit, kick, or throw a ball high into the air
Usage: sports
2. to store something in a loft

Examples

• They converted the loft into a cozy bedroom.
• The choir sang from the loft above the congregation.
• She rented a spacious loft in the arts district.
• The golfer lofted the ball over the water hazard.
• We lofted our winter clothes in the attic.
• The artist’s loft had huge windows and exposed brick walls.
• He lofted the soccer ball toward the goal.