: something that covers or overlays
specifically
: metal coating bonded to a metal core
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No Protection Above Ground With the cover of darkness, the Ukrainian installers dig pits into the earth, add layers of timber cladding and shoring up the hole up to five meters underground.
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Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 3 Nov. 2024
Plus, its signature shiny aluminum cladding is a natural match with the Cybertruck's naked stainless steel.
—New Atlas, 15 Oct. 2024
Low-roofed, a maze of plumbing, with cladding hanging from the sloped ceiling like stalactites.
—Geoffrey Bunting, Rolling Stone, 5 Oct. 2024
The issue of exterior cladding has raised concerns across Europe where there have been similar blazes in apartment blocks such as in the Spanish city of Valencia in February, and in Italy in 2021.
—Reuters, NBC News, 4 Sep. 2024
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Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 3 Nov. 2024
Plus, its signature shiny aluminum cladding is a natural match with the Cybertruck's naked stainless steel.
—New Atlas, 15 Oct. 2024
Low-roofed, a maze of plumbing, with cladding hanging from the sloped ceiling like stalactites.
—Geoffrey Bunting, Rolling Stone, 5 Oct. 2024
The issue of exterior cladding has raised concerns across Europe where there have been similar blazes in apartment blocks such as in the Spanish city of Valencia in February, and in Italy in 2021.
—Reuters, NBC News, 4 Sep. 2024
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“Cladding.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cladding. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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