fireproofing

UK
/ˈfaɪəpruːfɪŋ/
US
/ˈfaɪrpruːfɪŋ/
fireproofingnoun
fireproofings
pl
Translations
The building's fireproofing was inspected last week.
Огнезащита здания была проверена на прошлой неделе.
Definitions
The act or process of making something resistant to fire or able to withstand high temperatures.
The fireproofing of the building was completed to ensure safety in case of a fire.
A material or substance used to make something fire-resistant.
The contractor applied fireproofing to the steel beams to prevent them from weakening in a fire.
Synonyms
fire safety
fire protection
fire retardant
fire resistance
fireproofingadjective
UK
/ˈfaɪəˌpruːfɪŋ/
US
/ˈfaɪrˌpruːfɪŋ/
Used attributively (e.g., "fireproofing paint") to modify another noun.
Definitions
Intended for or relating to the process of making something resistant to fire.
They ordered specialized fireproofing foam for the project.
fireproofinggerund / present participle
Present-participle form of the verb "fireproof" functioning adjectivally (e.g., "fireproofing crew").
Definitions
Actively rendering something fire-resistant; engaged in fireproofing.
The fireproofing crew inspected each beam carefully.
fireproofadjective
Definitions
Able to withstand fire or great heat without being damaged.
The building was constructed with fireproof materials to ensure safety.
fireproofverb

fireproofing

Gerund

fireproofed
Past Simple
fireproofed
Past Participle
fireproofing
Gerund
UK
/ˈfaɪəpruːf/
US
/ˈfaɪrpruːf/
Translations
We need to fireproof the curtains in the theater.
Нам нужно огнеупорить занавески в театре.
Additional translations
Definitions
To make something resistant to damage or destruction by fire.
They decided to fireproof the building by installing special insulation materials.
Synonyms
render fireproof
apply fire-retardant treatment
treat to be fire-resistant
insulate against fire
proof against fire
render nonflammable
make fireproof
make flame-resistant
make nonflammable