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cementing

UK
/sɪˈmentɪŋ/
US
/səˈmɛntɪŋ/
cementingnoun
Translations
The cementing of the well was completed successfully.
Цементирование скважины было успешно завершено.
Definitions
The act or process of binding or uniting materials with cement.
The cementing of the bricks was crucial to the stability of the wall.
Synonyms
binding
joining
adhesion
cohesion
fixing
cementinggerund / present participle
UK
/sɪˈmɛntɪŋ/
US
/səˈmɛntɪŋ/
Used attributively before nouns to denote materials, compounds, or procedures involved in the act of cementing.
Definitions
Relating to or employed in the act of binding materials with cement; serving to cement.
The engineers applied a cementing agent to seal the pipes.
cementverb

cementing

Gerund

cemented
Past Simple
cemented
Past Participle
cementing
Gerund
UK
/sɪˈment/
US
/səˈmɛnt/
Definitions
To bind together or fix in place with or as if with cement.
The mechanic cemented the tiles to the floor.
To make a relationship, agreement, or feeling stronger and more certain.
The shared experience cemented their friendship.
Dentistry: to affix a crown, bridge, or other prosthesis with dental cement.
The dentist cemented the veneer onto the tooth.
cementnoun
Definitions
A powdery substance made with calcined lime and clay, mixed with water to form a paste that hardens and is used in building.
The workers mixed cement with sand and gravel to create concrete for the foundation.
A binding element or agency.
Trust is the cement that holds a relationship together.
A material used for bonding bricks or stones.
The mason applied cement between the bricks to ensure they stayed in place.
A dental material used to fill cavities or to attach crowns, bridges, or other dental prostheses.
The dentist used a special cement to secure the crown onto the tooth.
cementgerund / present participle

cementing

Used attributively to describe equipment, materials, or operations involved in the act of cementing.
Definitions
Relating to the act or process of bonding or securing with cement.
The crew lowered the cementing tools into the well.
cementadjective
Definitions
Relating to or made with cement; used before another noun.
A cement mixer blocked the road.
cementpast participle
Definitions
Firmly fixed or established; made certain.
Their lead in the polls is now cemented.
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