Roofing
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Roofing is a noun meaning Material used on the outside of a roof, such as shingles.
Meaning
Material used on the outside of a roof, such as shingles.
More Meanings
- The process of constructing a roof or roofs.
- A way of travel which consists in clambering over the roofs of skyscrapers.
- present participle and gerund of roof
Example Sentences
As towns continue to grow, replanting vegetation has become a form of urban utopia and green roofs are spreading fast. Last year 1m square metres of plant-covered roofing was built in France, as much as in the US, and 10 times more than in Germany, the pioneer in this field.
Word Forms
- roofings
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include rooftop, ceiling, coating, lining, cover, covers.
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