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scantling

/ˈskænt.lɪŋ/

Traductions

scantlingnoun

scantlings

/ˈskænt.lɪŋ/

The carpenter used a scantling to support the structure.

Плотник использовал рейку для поддержки конструкции.

He measured the scantling to ensure it was the correct size.

Он измерил брусок, чтобы убедиться, что он правильного размера.

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Synonymes

scantlingadjective

more scantling

Comp.

most scantling

Super.

/ˈskæntlɪŋ/

Archaic qualitative adjective meaning ‘small; scanty’; occurs attributively (e.g., ‘scantling hope’).

scantlingnoun

A piece of lumber of small cross-section.

The carpenter used a scantling to support the frame of the window.

A set of standard dimensions for parts of a structure, especially in shipbuilding.

The ship's scantlings were carefully measured to ensure structural integrity.

A small amount or portion.

He added just a scantling of salt to the recipe.

scantlingadjective

Small in size or amount; scanty; slight (archaic).

They had but a scantling hope of success.