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- sheathing, Siding or wall cladding is the protective material attached to the exterior side of a wall of a house or other building. Along with the roof, it Cookies help us deliver our services.
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- Definition of scion–rooting. : developing roots at the point where a scion is inserted into a stock.
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Cladding (metalworking) Cladding (metalworking) Cladding is the bonding together of dissimilar metals. It is different from fusion welding or gluing as a method to fasten the metals together. Cladding is often achieved by extruding two metals through a die as well as pressing or rolling sheets together under high pressure.
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- Medical Definition of INSULATION. 1. : the action of separating a conductor from conducting bodies by means of nonconductors so as to prevent transfer of electricity, heat, or sound; also: the state resulting from such action. 2.: material used to provide insulation.. : the action of separating a conductor from conducting bodies by means of nonconductors so as to prevent transfer of electricity, heat, or sound; also: the state resulting from such action. 2. : material used to provide insulation.
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quilting (countable and uncountable, plural quiltings). 1  A layer or layers of quilted padding. ( 2 nautical, archaic) A coating of strands of rope for a water vessel. 3  The practice of creating quilts.
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lining (ˈlaɪ nɪŋ) n. 1. something that is used to line another thing; a layer of material on the inner side or surface of something. 2. the material used to strengthen the back of a book. 3. the act or process of lining something. [1375–1425; late Middle English; see line2, -ing1]
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cladding cladding. n. 1. (Metallurgy) the process of protecting one metal by bonding a second metal to its surface. 2. (Metallurgy) the protective coating so bonded to metal. 3. (Building) the material used for the outside facing of a building, etc.
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sheath noun, plural sheaths. [sheeth z] /ʃiðz/ (Show IPA) 1. a case or covering for the blade of a sword, dagger, or the like. 2. any similar close-fitting covering or case. 3. a condom. 4. Biology. a closely enveloping part or structure, as in an animal or plant.
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shroudnoun  [ C] shroud noun [ C ] (CLOTH) › 1  a cloth or long, loose piece of clothing that is used to wrap a dead body before it is buried. › 2  a layer of something that covers or surrounds something: › 3  a situation that prevents something from being known or understood: ›  to hide something by covering or surrounding it:
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- Princeton's WordNet (0.00 / 0 votes) Rate this definition: stocking (noun). close-fitting hosiery to cover the foot and leg; come in matched pairs (usually used in the plural). stocking (noun). the activity of supplying a stock of something. he supervised the stocking of the stream with trout.
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myelin sheath myelin sheath (nerve sheath) the sheath surrounding the axon of myelinated nerve cells, consisting of concentric layers of myelin formed in the peripheral nervous system by the plasma membrane of Schwann cells, and in the central nervous system by the plasma membrane of oligodendrocytes.yelin sheath. n. The insulating envelope of myelin that surrounds the core of a nerve fiber or axon and that facilitates the transmission of nerve impulses, formed from the cell membrane of the Schwann cell in the peripheral nervous system and from oligodendroglia cells.
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Horse sheath cleaning Sheath cleaning is a hygienic process occasionally needed by male horses, both geldings and stallions, wherein a caretaker, groom or veterinarian checks the horse's  sheath , the pocket of skin that protects the penis of the horse when it is not in use for urination (or, in the case of stallions, breeding).ome horses object to sheath cleaning and require sedation, others will tolerate it if the groom is careful and patient, though light sedation may help the horse drop for easier cleaning.
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Furring Vertical, metal furring is applied to the wall to create a channel and receive the siding material. In construction, furring (furring strips) are thin strips of wood or other material to level or raise surfaces of another material to prevent dampness, to make space for insulation, or to level and resurface ceilings or walls. Furring refers to the process of installing the strips and to the strips themselves. Firring is a U.K. term for wood strips which are usually 50 mm wide, tapered and fixed above wood roof joists to provide drainage falls below roof boarding.
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Definitions &Translations Carding is a mechanical process that disentangles, cleans and intermixes fibers to produce a continuous web or sliver suitable for subsequent processing.ommon to all carders is card clothing. Card clothing is made from a sturdy flexible backing in which closely spaced wire pins are embedded. The shape, length, diameter, and spacing of these wire pins is dictated by the card designer and the particular requirements of the application where the card cloth will be used.
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Definitions &Translations The material or substance used to insulate from either electrical or thermal conduction; as, fiberglass is used as thermal insulation in the walls and roofs of houses. Noun. 1. insulation - the state of being isolated or detached; the insulation of England was preserved by the English Channel.
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- Freebase(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: A cloak is a type of loose garment that is worn over indoor clothing and serves the same purpose as an overcoat; it protects the wearer from the cold, rain or wind for example, or it may form part of a fashionable outfit or uniform.
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- Definition of mooring. 1 : an act of making fast a boat or aircraft with lines or anchors. 2a : a place where or an object to which something (as a craft) can be mooredb : a device (as a line or chain) by which an object is secured in place.
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- Thermal Insulation: A material applied to reduce the flow of heat. Three-Dimensional Shingles: (See Laminated Shingles). Underlayment: Asphalt saturated felt used beneath roofing to provide additional protection for the deck.
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Roofing Terms & Definitions Sheathing: The boards or sheet materials that are fastened to rafters to cover a house or building. Soffit: The finished underside of the eaves. Slope: Measured by rise in inches for each 12 inches of horizontal run: A roof with a 4-in-12 slope rises 4 inches for every foot of horizontal distance.
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- roof sheathing Definition. Any sheet or board material, such as plywood or particle board, connected to the roof rafters to act as a base for shingles or other roof coverings.
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- Define combing: a raised frame (as around a hatchway in the deck of a ship) to keep out water a raised frame (as around a hatchway in the deck of a ship) to keep out water… See the full definition
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Sheathing Sheathing is the board or panel material used in floor, wall and roof assemblies of both residential and commercial construction. The most basic function of sheathing, in any application, is to form a surface onto which other materials can be applied.
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- 1 : the action of one that sheathes something. 2 : material used to sheathe something; especially : the first covering of boards or of waterproof material on the outside wall of a frame house or on a timber roof.
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- n. The insulating envelope of myelin that surrounds the core of a nerve fiber or axon and that facilitates the transmission of nerve impulses, formed from the cell membrane of the Schwann cell in the peripheral nervous system and from oligodendroglia cells. Also called medullary sheath.
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Synonyms of ' waste ' verb. 1  1 squanderDictionary, throw away, blow (slang) We can't afford to waste money on another holiday. 2  2 wear outDictionary, wither, depletea cruel disease which wastes the muscles. 3  1 squandering, misuse, lossThe whole project is a complete waste of time and resources.
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Definitions &Translations Chambers 20th Century Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: Sheath. shēth, n. a case for a sword or other long instrument: a scabbard: any thin defensive covering: a membrane covering a stem or branch: the wing-case of an insect.—v.t.