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scaffoldings

 

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Noun scaffolding has 1 sense
  1. scaffolding, staging - a system of scaffolds
    --1 is a kind of system
    --1 has parts: scaffold
    Derived form: verb scaffold1

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Scaffoldings

Definition:

Scaffoldings refer to temporary structures or frameworks made of metal or wooden poles and boards that are erected to provide support and access for construction or repair work on buildings, bridges, or other elevated structures.

Senses:

1. Common Usage (Noun):

In common usage, scaffoldings are the temporary platforms and supports that allow workers to safely reach and carry out tasks at heights during construction or maintenance projects.

Example sentence: The workers used scaffoldings to access the top floors of the building and perform necessary repairs.

2. Architecture (Noun):

In architecture, scaffoldings are the temporary structures erected around historical or delicate buildings during restoration or renovation work to provide access and support for the craftsmen.

Example sentence: The grand cathedral was enveloped in scaffoldings as skilled artisans meticulously worked on its intricate stonework.

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