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Definition of Roofing
1. Noun. Material used to construct a roof.
2. Noun. The craft of a roofer.
Group relationships: Building, Construction
Specialized synonyms: Slating
Derivative terms: Roof
Definition of Roofing
1. n. The act of covering with a roof.
Definition of Roofing
1. Noun. Material used on the outside of a roof, such as shingles. ¹
2. Verb. (present participle of to roof) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Roofing
1. material for a roof [n -S]
Medical Definition of Roofing
1.
1. The act of covering with a roof.
2. The materials of which a roof is composed; materials for a roof.
3. Hence, the roof itself; figuratively, shelter. "Fit roofing gave."
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Roofing
Literary usage of Roofing
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Design of Steel Mill Buildings and the Calculation of Stresses in Framed by Milo Smith Ketchum (1921)
"The roofing is laid on sheathing and is very easily and cheaply laid. ...
Asbestos roofing comes in rolls and weighs about 75 Ib. per square. ..."
2. The Design of Steel Mill Buildings and the Calculation of Stresses in Framed by Milo Smith Ketchum (1921)
"The roofing is laid on sheathing and is very easily and cheaply laid. ...
Asbestos roofing comes in rolls and weighs about 75 Ib. per square. ..."
3. The Design of Steel Mill Buildings and the Calculation of Stresses in Framed by Milo Smith Ketchum (1903)
"The above named company makes several other brands of asbestos roofing the ...
Asbestos roofing felts may be purchased which are used for roofing in one, ..."
4. The Design of Steel Mill Buildings and the Calculation of Stresses in Framed by Milo Smith Ketchum (1906)
"The above named company makes several other brands of asbestos roofing the ...
Asbestos roofing felts may be purchased which are used for roofing in one, ..."
5. Structural Engineers' Handbook: Data for the Design and Construction of by Milo Smith Ketchum (1918)
"Tar roofing felt laid between the slates and the sheathing assists materially in
making ... roofing slates may also be supported directly on sub-purlins. ..."
6. Structural Engineers' Handbook: Data for the Design and Construction of by Milo Smith Ketchum (1914)
"Tar roofing felt laid between the slates and the sheathing assists materially in
making ... roofing slates may also be supported directly on sub-purlins. ..."
7. Structural Engineers' Handbook: Data for the Design and Construction of by Milo Smith Ketchum (1914)
"Tar roofing felt laid between the slates and the sheathing assists ... The details
of this method arc practically he same as for tile roofing, which see. ..."
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