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Meaning of "decking" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF DECKING

decking  [ˈdɛkɪŋ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DECKING

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Decking is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES DECKING MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of decking in the English dictionary

The definition of decking in the dictionary is a wooden deck or platform, esp one in a garden for deckchairs, etc.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DECKING


banking
ˈbæŋkɪŋ
booking
ˈbʊkɪŋ
breaking
ˈbreɪkɪŋ
clicking
ˈklɪkɪŋ
cooking
ˈkʊkɪŋ
drinking
ˈdrɪŋkɪŋ
fecking
ˈfɛkɪŋ
fucking
ˈfʌkɪŋ
king
kɪŋ
making
ˈmeɪkɪŋ
necking
ˈnɛkɪŋ
networking
ˈnɛtˌwɜːkɪŋ
parking
ˈpɑːkɪŋ
ranking
ˈræŋkɪŋ
smoking
ˈsməʊkɪŋ
speaking
ˈspiːkɪŋ
sucking
ˈsʌkɪŋ
taking
ˈteɪkɪŋ
talking
ˈtɔːkɪŋ
trekking
ˈtrɛkɪŋ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DECKING

deck chair
deck crane
deck department
deck hand
deck officer
deck over
deck shoe
deck tennis
deck-access
deckchair
decked
deckel
Decker
deckhand
deckhouse
deckle
deckle edge
deckle strap
deckle-edged
decko

WORDS THAT END LIKE DECKING

attacking
backing
blocking
checking
cracking
docking
hacking
in the making
kicking
lacking
licking
locking
mocking
overclocking
packing
picking
rocking
shocking
stocking
tracking
trucking

Synonyms and antonyms of decking in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «DECKING»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «decking» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of decking

Translation of «decking» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DECKING

Find out the translation of decking to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of decking from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «decking» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

装饰
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

decking
570 millions of speakers

English

decking
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

अलंकार
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

التزيين
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

настил
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

decks
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

সজ্জা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

platelage
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Dek
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Decking
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

デッキ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

갑판
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Decking
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

sự trang sức
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

decking
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अलंकार
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

zeminini
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

decking
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Pokrycie
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

настил
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

pardoseli
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

καταστρώματα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

stoep
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

trall
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

terrassebord
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of decking

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DECKING»

The term «decking» is quite widely used and occupies the 24.841 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DECKING» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about decking

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DECKING»

Discover the use of decking in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to decking and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Decks and Decking
Weekend DIY: Decks and Decking is designed to give you the skills and knowledge necessary to plan, construct and maintain your ideal deck, whether it is a simple moveable patio deck using decking tiles, or a fixed structure complete with ...
Alan Bridgewater, Gill Bridgewater, 2003
2
1001 Ideas for Outdoor Spaces: The Ultimate Sourcebook: ...
A comprehensive resource for readers looking to upgrade their outdoor living areas covers a wide range of options for every budget, with practical tips on how to transform outdoor spaces into stylish home additions that take the reader ...
Brett Martin, 2008
3
Decking the Halls: The Folklore and Traditions of Christmas ...
Traces the culture, legends, and symbolism of traditional Christmas foliage, including holly, ivy, mistletoe, rosemary, and yule logs.
Linda Allen, 2000
4
Decking: A Practical Step-By-Step Guide
Whether you’re planning to install a simple structure for alfresco dining or considering a multi-layered platform, Decking will provide you with the inspiration, detailed guidance, and technical know-how to build it with confidence.
Graham Quick, Jenny Hendy, 2001
5
Structural Wood Design: A Practice-Oriented Approach
TABLE 4.11 Maximum Moments and Deflections for Various Decking Layouts Source: Refs. 10 and 13. sheathing is inadequate. Decking is also aesthetically pleasing because the underside of the decking creates an attractive ceiling feature, ...
Abi Aghayere, Jason Vigil, 2007
6
Decking the Hollisters
Decking the HollistersAnna J. Evans"Because revenge is a dish made sweeter by a little Christmas cheer.
Anna J. Evans, 2006
7
Building and Designing Decks
For me, laying the decking is a bit like putting the icing on a cake. It's generally easier work than the foundation and framing chores, and it provides some real visual satisfaction. Once the first few boards are down, the structure starts to look like ...
Scott Schuttner, 1998
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2005 National Construction Estimator
Decking is spaced at 1/8" to permit drainage. Costs are based on a rectangular deck, with one side fastened to an existing structure. Larger decks will reduce labor costs. Deck, 3' above ground, with joists, beams, posts and hardware as ...
Dave Ogershok, Richard Pray, 2004
9
Thick particleboards with pulp chip cores: possibilities as ...
Thick particleboards made from pulp chip cores were evaluated as possible roof decking material.
Bruce G. Heebink, Wayne C. Lewis, 1967
10
Wire Decking from China, Inv. 701-TA-466 and 731-TA-1162 (Final)
Wire decking is produced from carbon or alloy steel wire that has been welded into a square or rectangular mesh pattern. The wire may be galvanized or plated (e.g., chrome, zinc or nickel coated), coated (e.g., with paint, epoxy, or plastic), ...
U.S. International Trade Commission

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DECKING»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term decking is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Loan will give battleship new decking
CAMDEN – Tourists coming aboard the retired Battleship New Jersey are almost always impressed with the size and scope of the floating ... «Cherry Hill Courier Post, Jul 15»
2
10 cool accessories for decking out the Surface Pro 3
Microsoft's Surface Pro 3 tablet comes with an array of extra gadgets and features that give it the power, performance and design of a laptop. Microsoft's 12-inch ... «CRN Australia, Jul 15»
3
Americans' love of outdoor living space is an economic indicator …
Few things say summer in America like grilling and enjoying a cool drink out on a deck. The love of outdoor living spaces has made decking a ... «Yahoo Finance, Jul 15»
4
The millionaire who rescues migrants at sea
... of Malta, aboard a glistening white 24-metre chartered motor yacht with Burmese teak decking and varnished Tanganyika walnut joinery. «The Guardian, Jul 15»
5
'Minions' Fans Go Crazy With 'Despicable Me' Spin-Off Themed …
Some fans take it to extremes, however, with one couple even decking out their wedding in a Minion theme, while others have made elaborate ... «TheWrap, Jul 15»
6
Ludwig: Problems with a recently built deck
First is the general tendency for wood boards to cup. If you look at the end of a decking board (or pretty much any board), you will note that most ... «Rochester Democrat and Chronicle, Jul 15»
7
Jones: How Bill Cosby betrayed black community
And when a situation like that of Bill Cosby or even Ray Rice, the football star caught on video decking his then-fianceé, plays out in the media, ... «WCTI12.com, Jul 15»
8
Jealousy fuelled arson attack on house
... quickly put out with the help of a flatmate with a fire extinguisher and then more fires were found on the decking outside and beneath a car. «Courtnews.co.nz, Jul 15»
9
Calls for car park alternative for Charles Street scheme
Cllr Cooke said he had spoken to other councillors who were also 'frustrated' that the proposed decking at Wollaston Fields had first been put ... «Dorset Echo, Jul 15»
10
Monroe nuns adopt green habit
They chose cork flooring, gypsum wallboard made with recycled materials, mineral wool insulation made from iron-ore slag, Trex decking made ... «Toledo Blade, Jul 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Decking [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/decking>. Apr 2024 ».
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