waterproofing

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waterproofing

  1. present participle and gerund of waterproof

Noun

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waterproofing (countable and uncountable, plural waterproofings)

  1. The treatment of something to make it waterproof.
  2. A waterproof material.
    • 1948, Publications of the National Bureau of Standards, page 213:
      One hundred thirty-one small, highly permeable masonry wall specimens built of concrete blocks or of bricks were treated with cement-water paints or with other waterproofings.

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