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roofing

/ˈruː.fɪŋ/

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noun

/ˈruː.fɪŋ/B1formaltechnical
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее материал или процесс, используемый для строительства или покрытия крыши здания.

A noun referring to the material or process used to construct or cover the roof of a building.

uncountable

  1. Material for roofsB1formal

    The material used to construct or cover the roof of a building.

    ruКровельный материал

    • The workers installed new roofing on the house.
    • Metal roofing is durable and long-lasting.
    • They chose slate roofing for its aesthetic appeal.
  2. The trade or processB1formal

    The act or profession of constructing or repairing roofs.

    ruКровельное дело

    • He works in roofing and has been doing it for ten years.
    • Roofing requires careful attention to safety.
    • The company specializes in commercial roofing projects.
Forms
  • roofings plural form
  • roofings' possessive plural form
  • roofing's possessive singular form

verb

roof/ruːf/B1formal
  • ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения действия по покрытию здания или сооружения крышей.

A verb used to indicate the act of covering a building or structure with a roof.

  1. Cover with a roofB1formal

    To put a roof on a building or structure.

    ruПокрыть крышей

    • They roofed the new house with red tiles.
    • The workers are roofing the shed this week.
    • The old barn was roofed with corrugated metal.

    Synonymscovertop

Forms
  • roofed past participle
  • roofed past simple
  • roofing present participle
  • roofs third person singular