terracing

UK
/ˈtɛr.ə.sɪŋ/
US
/ˈtɛr.ə.sɪŋ/
terracingnoun
terracings
Pl.
Translations
The terracing in the garden was beautifully designed.
Терраса в саду была красиво спроектирована.
Terracing helps prevent soil erosion on steep slopes.
Террасирование помогает предотвратить эрозию почвы на крутых склонах.
Additional translations
Definitions
The process or practice of creating flat areas on a slope, used especially in agriculture to prevent erosion and make farming possible.
The farmers used terracing to cultivate crops on the steep hillside.
A series of flat areas made on a slope, used for cultivation or as a decorative feature in landscaping.
The garden's terracing provided a beautiful view of the flowers from every level.
Stepped standing areas, especially in outdoor sports stadiums or arenas.
The old football ground still had concrete terracing behind both goals.
terracinggerund / present participle
UK
/ˈter.ə.sɪŋ/
US
/ˈter.ə.sɪŋ/
Used attributively to describe machinery, work, or projects related to making terraces.
Definitions
Relating to or intended for the formation of terraces on sloping land.
The terracing equipment was delivered to the construction site.
terracenoun
Definitions
A level paved area or platform next to a building; a patio or veranda.
We enjoyed our morning coffee on the terrace overlooking the garden.
A series of flat areas made on a slope, used for cultivation.
The rice was planted on terraces to prevent soil erosion on the hillside.
A row of houses built in one block in a uniform style.
They live in a charming Victorian terrace in the city center.
A natural flat raised stretch of ground, especially one formed alongside a river or shoreline.
The ancient river left a gravel terrace several meters above the current floodplain.
terraceverb

terracing

Gerundium

terraced
Präteritum
terraced
Partizip Perfekt
terracing
Gerundium
UK
/ˈtɛr.əs/
US
/ˈtɛr.əs/
Translations
Farmers often terrace the hillsides to prevent soil erosion.
Фермеры часто террасируют склоны холмов, чтобы предотвратить эрозию почвы.
Additional translations
устраивать ярусы
Definitions
To form (a slope or hillside) into a series of level flat areas resembling steps.
Farmers terrace the hillsides to prevent soil erosion and to create more arable land.
To provide (a building or area) with a terrace.
The restaurant was terraced to give diners a view of the harbor.
Synonyms
bench the slope
create terraces
make terraces
construct terraces
step the slope
terraceadjective
Definitions
Situated on, relating to, or designed for a terrace.
They installed terrace lighting to make the outdoor space usable at night.