Gluing
noun, verb
noun, verb ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 The act of attaching something with glue. countable, uncountable
- 2 A connection between the edges of two planes, or between the points at the ends of two lines. countable, uncountable
- 3 Any of various processes for producing some structure (e.g. a sheaf or scheme) by combining smaller structures that are in some way compatible with each other. countable, uncountable
Verb
- 1 present participle and gerund of glue form-of, gerund, participle, present
Example
More examples"Down the street, at the High Point Museum, they can watch as skilled carpenters, upholsterers, and other craftspeople show how some of the nation’s finest furniture is assembled—from the cutting of trees to the making of frames, to the gluing and application of veneers and stains and polishes."
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