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planing

UK
/ˈpleɪnɪŋ/
US
/ˈpleɪnɪŋ/

Translations

planingnoun
planings
pl
The planing of the project took several weeks.
Планирование проекта заняло несколько недель.
The carpenter was busy with the planing of the wooden boards.
Плотник был занят строганием деревянных досок.
Additional translations
план
планировка
Synonyms
smoothing
finishing
trimming
leveling
shaping
planinggerund / present participle
UK
/ˈpleɪnɪŋ/
US
/ˈpleɪnɪŋ/
Used attributively to describe machines, tools, or operations related to planing.
planeverb

planing

Gerund

planed
Past Simple
planed
Past Participle
planing
Gerund
UK
/pleɪn/
US
/pleɪn/
He used a tool to plane the wooden surface.
Он использовал инструмент, чтобы строгать деревянную поверхность.
Additional translations
планировать
Synonyms
smooth
trim
shave
flatten
level

Definitions

planingnoun
The act or process of smoothing or shaping wood or another material with a plane.
Accurate planing of the timber is essential before joining the pieces.
The action of a boat or other craft rising up and skimming over the surface of the water at speed.
When the engine revved higher, the dinghy went into planing and left a smaller wake.
planinggerund / present participle
Relating to or used for planing wood or other material.
The workshop bought a new planing machine to speed up production.
planeverb
To make smooth or level by removing irregularities.
He planed the surface of the wood to prepare it for painting.
To travel in an airplane.
They planed to New York for the weekend.
To glide or soar without engine power, as in an aircraft.
The bird planed effortlessly across the sky.
Of a boat or other watercraft, to skim over the surface of the water at sufficient speed.
The speedboat began to plane once it reached twenty-five knots.
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