stone facing
stoʊn ˈfeɪsɪŋ
Definition

Definition of stone facing - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
architecturestone covering for a building's exterior surface
  • The stone facing added elegance to the house.
2.
constructionTECH.masonry layer supporting an embankmentTECH.
  • The stone facing reinforced the riverbank.
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Images of stone facing

  • stone facing: masonry layer supporting an embankment
    masonry layer supporting an embankment

Expressions with stone

stepping stonen.
stone used for crossing water or marshes
We used a stepping stone to cross the creek.
stone walln.
wall made from stone
The ancient castle had a strong stone wall.
stone's thrown.
very short distance away
The park is just a stone's throw from here.
stone deafadj.
completely unable to hear
After the accident, he became stone deaf..
hard as stoneadj.
extremely hard and unyielding like stone
The bread was hard as stone after being left out.
made of stoneadj.
constructed from stone material
The ancient castle is made of stone.

Expressions with facing

be facing factsv.
acknowledge reality despite difficulty
It's time to be facing facts and move on.
be facing the musicv.
confront a difficult situation
She knew she had to be facing the music after the mistake.
front facingadj.
oriented towards the front
The front facing camera is ideal for selfies.
forward facingadj.
looking ahead or planning for the future
The company has a forward facing strategy to stay competitive.
facing pagesn.
two pages next to each other
The illustration is spread across the facing pages.
rear-facingadj.
positioned with the back facing toward something
The baby must ride in a rear-facing seat.
south-facingadj.
facing toward the direction of the south
The house has a south-facing garden.
customer-facingadj.
involving direct customer dealings or intended for customer use
They hired more customer-facing staff for the busy holiday season.
spot facingn.
machining process creating a flat surface around a hole
The engineer completed the spot facing on the metal plate.

Terms related to stone facing

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stonedstonerstoningarchitectureconstructioncoveringexteriorfinishlayersurfacebarrierbuttress

Terms with stone facing included in their meaning

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facade
thin dressed stone for wall facing

Examples of stone facing in a sentence

  • They chose a dark stone facing for the facade.
  • The engineers added stone facing to the dam.
  • Stone facing was used to protect the slope.

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  1. French:parement en pierre, ...
  2. German:Steinverkleidung, Steinverblendung, ...
  3. Italian:rivestimento in pietra, paramento in pietra, ...
  4. Spanish:revestimiento de piedra, ...
  5. Portuguese:revestimento de pedra, ...
  6. Chinese:石材贴面, 石砌面, ...
  7. Japanese:石張り, 石積み, ...
  8. Arabic:كِسْوَةٌ حَجَرِيَّةٌ, جِدارٌ حَجَرِيّ, ...
  9. Hebrew:חִפּוּי אֶבֶן, צִפּוּי אֶבֶן, ...
  10. Russian:каменная облицовка, ...
  11. Ukrainian:кам'яне облицювання, кам'яна облицювання, ...
  12. Hindi:पत्थर की परत, पत्थर का सामना, ...

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