Scaffold vs Scaffolding - What's the difference?
scaffold | scaffolding |
A structure made of scaffolding, for workers to stand on while working on a building.
An elevated platform on which a criminal is executed.
(metalworking) An accumulation of adherent, partly fused material forming a shelf or dome-shaped obstruction above the tuyeres in a blast furnace.
A temporary modular system of tubes forming a framework used to support people and material in the construction or repair of buildings and other large structures.
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Scaffolding is a derived term of scaffold.
Scaffolding is a related term of scaffold.
As nouns the difference between scaffold and scaffolding
is that scaffold is a structure made of scaffolding, for workers to stand on while working on a building while scaffolding is a temporary modular system of tubes forming a framework used to support people and material in the construction or repair of buildings and other large structures.As a verb scaffold
is to set up a scaffolding; to surround a building with scaffolding.scaffold
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(en noun)Derived terms
* go to the scaffold * send to the scaffold * superscaffold, superscaffoldingDerived terms
* scaffoldage * scaffolder * scaffoldingExternal links
* * *scaffolding
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