roofing

Meanings

• noun

  The building material or structure that covers the upper part of a building, providing protection from weather and elements.

  - "The roofing on this house is made of asphalt shingles."
  - "The roofer fixed the leak in the roofing."

• noun

  The business of installing, repairing, or maintaining roofs.

  - "My uncle owns a successful roofing company."
  - "I need to hire a roofer to fix the damage caused by the storm."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with roofing
proofing , grooming

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Variants

List of all variants of roofing that leads to same result
roofing , roofings , roof , roofed , roofer , roofers , roofs

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Etymology

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Old English 'roofian' meaning 'to cover with a roof'

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Trivia

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1. Did you know that the Great Wall of China is not visible from space? However, roofs can be seen from space.

2. Roofing materials have been made from various materials throughout history, including straw, wood, and even animal hides.

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Related Concepts

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1. roofing materials: Various materials used for roofing, such as asphalt shingles, clay tiles, metal, and thatch.

2. roofing techniques: Various methods used to install and maintain roofs, including pitched roofs, flat roofs, and green roofs.

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Culture

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Roofing has been a crucial aspect of construction since ancient civilizations. It has been depicted in art and literature, with notable examples including Shakespeare's 'Macbeth' and the Bible's 'Song of Solomon'. In modern times, roofing materials and techniques have evolved significantly.

How to Memorize "roofing"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a house with a roof covering it. Visualize the different types of roofing materials and their textures.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'roofing' with the idea of protection and shelter.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the phrase 'Roof Over My Head' to remember the definition of roofing.

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