- glazing
- noun Date: 15th century 1. the action, process, or trade of fitting windows with glass 2. a. glasswork b. glaze 3. transparent material (as glass) used for windows
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Glazing — is a transparent part of a wall, usually made of glass or plastic (acrylic and polycarbonate). Glazing also describes the work done by a professional glazier .Common types of glazing used in architectural applications include clear and tinted… … Wikipedia
Glazing — Glaz ing, n. 1. The act or art of setting glass; the art of covering with a vitreous or glasslike substance, or of polishing or rendering glossy. [1913 Webster] 2. The glass set, or to be set, in a sash, frame. etc. [1913 Webster] 3. The glass,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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glazing — [glā′ziŋ] n. [ME glasinge: see GLASS & ING] 1. the work of a glazier in fitting windows, etc. with glass 2. glass set or to be set in frames 3. a glaze or application of a glaze … English World dictionary
glazing — pp. Sleeping with your eyes open. Example Citation: Didn t he notice that half the room was glazing by the second session? Jokeline, Rocky Mountain News, November 22, 1996 Earliest Citation: Glazing Corporate speak for sleeping with your eyes… … New words
Glazing — Glaze Glaze (gl[=a]z), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Glazed} (gl[=a]zd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Glazing}.] [OE. glasen, glazen, fr. glas. See {Glass}.] [1913 Webster] 1. To furnish (a window, a house, a sash, a case, etc.) with glass. [1913 Webster] Two… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
glazing — [1] The use of special putty to fill minor imperfections when doing body repair [2] Glass fitted or about to be fitted in a window. Also see lead glazing spot glazing … Dictionary of automotive terms
GLAZING — n. 1 the act or an instance of glazing. 2 windows (see also double glazing). 3 material used to produce a glaze … Useful english dictionary
glazing — glaz|ing [ˈgleızıŋ] n [U] glass that has been used to fill windows →↑double glazing … Dictionary of contemporary English
glazing — glaz|ing [ gleızıŋ ] noun uncount 1. ) thin flat pieces of glass in doors and windows => DOUBLE GLAZING 2. ) a GLAZE used for giving clay, leather, or paper objects a shiny surface … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
glazing — noun (U) glass that has been used to fill windows see also: doubleglazing … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
