glazing
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4.4
- noun
- /ˈɡleɪzɪŋ/
- Specialized
:
cristal
- The museum installed new glazing to protect the artwork from harmful UV rays.
- window glazing
- double glazing
- glazing panel
Peptide glazing fluid, glazing milk and barrier Restore cream.
- Peptide glazing fluid, glazing milk and barrier Restore cream.
Examples
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Extensive use and clever placement of high-performance double glazing draw light into every room.
Blog text (12) -
It looked, through the glazing, precisely like a sun, rather smaller, though hardly less brilliant than the real one.
Fiction book (2002) -
So, I was thinking double glazing.
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Sort of an early version of double glazing, but with a really big air pocket.
Blog text (3) -
Learn how heating bills can effectively and quickly be reduced with secondary glazing in London!
Blog text (17) -
The cold light beyond the double glazing told her it was late, maybe ten o'clock in the morning.
Fiction book (1997) -
Glasstec 2012 takes a look at new glazing technologies and trends.
Blog text (29) -
The glazing alone cost upwards of £20,000.
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The builders chose double glazing to improve the energy efficiency of the new windows.
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After the storm, they noticed a crack in the glazing of the garden door.
Synonyms
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3.4
A layer of material that covers a surface to protect or decorate it
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4.4
Colored pieces joined to make pretty windows that show pictures
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6.3
A light clear plastic used instead of glass for windows, displays or shields
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1.0
A flat piece of clear glass that sits in a window or door to let light in
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3.7
Two layers of glass with a space between them that keep heat in and noise out
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3.7
Thin flat glass that is made in large sheets for windows and mirrors
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3.9
A sheet made of two glass layers with plastic between them to stop breaking into pieces
A single piece of glass in a window
A clear, thin layer put on wood or other surfaces to protect them and make them look shiny
Compounds
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3.7
Two layers of glass with a space between them that keep heat in and noise out
How Insulating
- UK
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3.7
- Specialized
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4.4
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Glazing comes from the word glass and originally meant 'to fit with glass' or 'to cover with glass'. That's why glazing now means the glass in windows or the transparent layer that keeps out wind and noise.