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Glazing

/ˈɡleɪzɪŋ/ · verb

Meaning

present participle and gerund of glaze.

Definitions by Sense

  1. present participle and gerund of glaze
  2. (gerund) The act or process of glazing or an instance thereof.
  3. The material used in such act or process; glaze.
  4. The part of a window or wall made of glass or another transparent material.
  5. (architecture) All the windows of a building.
  6. The art of covering with a vitreous substance.
  7. (art) Semi-transparent colours painted thinly over others to modify the effect.

Example Sentences

Before new glazier's putty can be applied, the various bits of old glazing must be scraped off.

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What does glazing mean?

Glazing means present participle and gerund of glaze.

What is a synonym for glazing?

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What is the opposite of glazing?

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How do you use glazing in a sentence?

Before new glazier's putty can be applied, the various bits of old glazing must be scraped off.

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