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tiling definition

til·ing (tīl′iŋ)

noun

  1. the action of a person who tiles
  2. tiles collectively
  3. a covering or structure of tiles

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tiling Usage Examples

Preposition: of

  • plane: Tilings How can we define a tiling of the plane?

Preposition: in

  • bathroom: So Steve's got on with the tiling in the bathroom and what he's done is looking really good.

Adjective modifier

  • ceramic: Full height ceramic wall tiling, ceramic tiled floor, vertical chrome towel radiator.

Modifies a noun

  • contractor: If you plan to use a tiling contractor, make sure they work to the British Standard.

Noun used with modifier

  • splashback: Wall and floor mounted units with worktop over and splashback tiling between.
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