Scaffolding Definition

skăfəl-dĭng, skăfōl-
noun
The poles, planks, etc. that form a scaffold.
Webster's New World
A scaffold or system of scaffolds.
Webster's New World
Materials used for constructing scaffolds.
American Heritage

A temporary modular system of tubes forming a framework used to support people and material in the construction or repair of buildings and other large structures.

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Noun

Singular:
scaffolding
Plural:
scaffoldings

Scaffolding Sentence Examples

  • A maze of scaffolding erected for the building of the cathedral tower.

  • Keith Wade climbs the scaffolding to have a closer look.

  • We'll need to add more scaffolding to make it safe.

  • A world record 230 miles of free-standing scaffolding poles were used at the construction stage of the humid tropics biome.

  • How do I obtain a permit to erect scaffolding?

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Words Starting With S and Ending With G

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