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clad·ding

(klăd′ĭng)

1. A metal coating bonded onto another metal under high pressure and temperature.

2. The process of forming such a coating.

3. A protective or insulating layer fixed to the outside of a building or another structure.

[Earlier, clothing, possibly from clad.]

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cladding

(ˈklædɪŋ)

1. (Metallurgy) the process of protecting one metal by bonding a second metal to its surface

2. (Metallurgy) the protective coating so bonded to metal

3. (Building) the material used for the outside facing of a building, etc

Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014

clad•ding

(ˈklæd ɪŋ)

n.

1. the act or process of bonding one metal to another, usu. to protect the inner metal from corrosion.

2. metal bonded to an inner core of another metal.

[1880–85]

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Noun

cladding - a protective covering that protects the outside of a building

facing

protective cover, protective covering, protection - a covering that is intend to protect from damage or injury; "they had no protection from the fallout"; "wax provided protection for the floors"

revetement, stone facing, revetment - a facing (usually masonry) that supports an embankment

Translations

rivestimento

cladding

[klædɪŋ] N (Tech) → revestimiento m

Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

cladding

[ˈklædɪŋ] n

[building] → revêtement m

[nuclear reactor] → gainage m

Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

cladding

[ˈklædɪŋ] n (of roof) → rivestimento

Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995

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Residents at three Cardiff tower blocks who faced months of mould and water damage after the council removed its cladding are still demanding answers seven months on.

Tower block residents left with mould-infested flats as council says Welsh Government 'refuses' to replace cladding; The residents are demanding answers seven months after their cladding was removed because it failed fire safety tests

RESIDENTS at three Cardiff tower blocks who faced months of mould and water damage after the council removed its "flammable" cladding are still demanding answers seven months on.

Mould misery remains for residents months after cladding removal

Despite warnings raised over combustible wood cladding, Schools Standards Minister Nick Gibb admits he hasn't a clue how many schools have it.

Tories haven't got a clue how many of our schools are firetraps; MP: What they didn't for Grenfell they must do for schools

FOUR buildings across Newcastle and Gateshead still bear the flammable cladding which allowed flames to engulf London's Grenfell Tower.

Dangerous cladding still in use in region; Buildings not yet made safe

Acity centreapartment complex has been covered in combustible cladding since it was built, newly published documents reveal.

City centre apartment building is covered in flammable material - and the owners have known for almost two years; Inspections uncovered the problem in 2017 - but plans to fix it only went in this week

AS many as 1,687 more buildings than was feared may be at risk of a Grenfell-style blaze due to their cladding, a Minister has admitted.

GRENFELL FIRE FEAR FOR 1,678 MORE BLOCKS; Other cladding types get tests; EXCLUSIVE

The government was warned about the risk of Grenfell-style cladding in 2014 but failed act on building experts' dire warnings.

Government was warned in 2014 that Grenfell-type cladding was highly dangerous but officials 'did nothing'; Department for Communities and Local Government officals were told that the cladding was deadly during a meeting in 2014

Pine Grove, PA, June 07, 2018 --(PR.com)-- Solar Innovations[R]—a single source provider of custom glass structures, skylights, windows, and doors—just announced the addition of the Quick Release Cladding System for Fenestration Frames patent.

Solar Innovations Expands Patent Count with Quick Release Cladding System

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