sheathing

[ˈʃiːðɪŋ]

sheathing Definition

  • 1the act or process of covering something with a protective layer
  • 2a protective covering or casing, especially for electrical wires

Using sheathing: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "sheathing" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The sheathing of the building was completed last week.

  • Example

    The electrical wires were protected by a plastic sheathing.

  • Example

    The sheathing on the roof needs to be replaced.

sheathing Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for sheathing

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Summary: sheathing in Brief

Sheathing [ˈʃiːðɪŋ] refers to the act of covering something with a protective layer or a protective covering itself, especially for electrical wires. Examples of its use include 'The sheathing of the building was completed last week,' and 'The electrical wires were protected by a plastic sheathing.' Synonyms include 'covering' and 'wrapping.'