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   sheathing

   /ˈʃiːðɪŋ/

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   • 1. protective casing or covering.

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   What does the term 'sheathing' mean?

   • Sheathing means a close-fitting covering designed to protect something. Learn more about the definition and translation of sheathing at the Cambridge English Dictionary.

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   What is sheathing made of (material)?

   • Sheathing is a type of wood product made by gluing large wood chips or 'wafers' together that are at least 2" by 2" (50mm x 50mm). It is not the sponge rubber pad used for insulation.

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   What is wood sheathing?

   • Wood sheathing is a type of wood product consisting of two thin layers or veneers of wood on the outside, with a wood flake and resin center.

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   What is a sheathing system in construction?

   • In construction, a sheathing system refers to a wood structural panel or steel sheets installed on only one side of a shear wall, shear panel, or diaphragm assembly. The specified fastener spacing at the panel or sheet edges is more than 4 inches (102 mm) on center (o.c.). Periodic special inspection is required for fastening of this system.

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   Sheathing is a noun that means a close-fitting covering designed to protect something. Learn how to use it in different contexts, such as roofs, cables, and knives, with examples and translations.

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     a close-fitting covering designed to protect something: The...

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   Sheathing is the material used to cover something, especially the outside wall of a house or a roof. Learn more about the word history, synonyms, examples, and related entries of sheathing.

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   Sheathing is a noun that means a covering or outer layer of metal, wood, or other material, as on a ship's hull or a house. Learn more about the origin, usage, and history of sheathing from Dictionary.com.

7. www.collinsdictionary.com › english › sheathingSHEATHING definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Sheathing is a noun that means any material used as an outer layer, as on a ship's hull, or boarding, etc, used to cover the wall studding or roof joists of a timber frame. Learn more about the word origin, synonyms, and usage examples of sheathing.

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   a close-fitting covering designed to protect something: The frame is covered by a glass and metal sheathing. The dome's exterior has been covered with protective concrete tiles and copper sheathing. See. sheath. Fewer examples. Nails were used to put down roof sheathing.

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   Sheathing is a layer of material applied to the outer frame of a building or a ship's hull. Learn the different types, uses, and meanings of sheathing from various dictionaries and sources.

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    Definitions of sheathing. noun. protective covering consisting, for example, of a layer of boards applied to the studs and joists of a building to strengthen it and serve as a foundation for a weatherproof exterior. synonyms: overlay, overlayer. see more.