Cementing: meaning, definitions and examples

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cementing

 

[ sɪˈmɛntɪŋ ]

Context #1

construction

The process of cementing involves binding together particles or surfaces using cement. It is commonly used in construction to create strong and durable structures.

Synonyms

adhering, bonding, joining

Examples of usage

  • The workers were cementing the bricks together to build a wall.
  • She cemented the tiles in place to create a sturdy floor.
  • The cementing of the foundation was crucial for the stability of the building.

Translations

Translations of the word "cementing" in other languages:

🇵🇹 cimentação

🇮🇳 सीमेंटिंग

🇩🇪 Zementierung

🇮🇩 penyemenan

🇺🇦 цементування

🇵🇱 cementowanie

🇯🇵 セメント化

🇫🇷 cimentation

🇪🇸 cementación

🇹🇷 çimentolama

🇰🇷 시멘트 작업

🇸🇦 تسميت

🇨🇿 cementace

🇸🇰 cementovanie

🇨🇳 水泥化

🇸🇮 cementacija

🇮🇸 sementun

🇰🇿 цементтеу

🇬🇪 ცემენტირება

🇦🇿 sementləmə

🇲🇽 cementación

Word origin

The word 'cementing' originated from the Old French word 'cimenter', which came from Latin 'caementum' meaning rough stone or rubble used in making concrete. The process of cementing has been crucial in construction and building for centuries, providing strength and durability to structures.

See also: cement, cementation.