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timbering
This term is primarily used in specialized technical contexts, specifically within civil engineering, mining, and traditional architecture. It describes the physical act of reinforcing a void or the resulting skeletal structure of a building. When used as a noun, it can refer to the abstract process of installation or the concrete physical assembly of beams.
In architectural contexts, it often evokes a sense of craftsmanship and historical durability, particularly when referring to "half-timbering" in Tudor-style buildings. In industrial contexts, such as mining, the term is strictly functional and focuses on safety and structural integrity to prevent cave-ins.
Meanings
Examples
The miners spent hours timbering the tunnel to ensure the roof would not cave in.
We need to reinforce the timbering in the lower shaft before the next shift begins.
The old cottage is famous for its exposed oak timbering.
Check the timbering for any signs of rot or stress fractures.
They are currently timbering the trench to protect the workers from a landslide.
Look at the intricate timbering used in these medieval barns.
The structural timbering of the house was damaged during the earthquake.
The structural timbering of the house was damaged during the earthquake.
Is the timbering secure enough to hold this much weight?