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Scaffolding vs Supporting - What's the difference?

scaffolding | supporting |

As a noun 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 an adjective supporting is

that supports.

As a verb supporting is

present participle of lang=en.

scaffolding

English

Noun

(en-noun)
  • 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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    Related terms

    * scaffold

    External links

    * (wikipedia "scaffolding")

    supporting

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • That supports.

    • Derived terms

    * supporting actor * supporting aircraft * supporting arms * supporting artillery * supporting attack * supporting character

    Verb

    (head)