flush mounting

noun

A type of mounting of a fixture, e.g. a socket so that the body of the fixture is inside the wall, leaving only a cover plate on top of the surface of the wall.

Opposite
surface mounting

Meanings

nounflush mounting (uncountable)
  1. uncountableelectrical installationA type of mounting of a fixture, e.g. a socket so that the body of the fixture is inside the wall, leaving only a cover plate on top of the surface of the wall.

Synonyms & antonyms

Opposite
surface mounting

Translations

Estonian süvispaigaldus
  • süvispaigaldusway of installing
Finnish uppoasennus
  • uppoasennusway of installing
German oberflächenbündig, unterputz
  • oberflächenbündigway of installing
  • unterputzway of installing
  • Unterputz-Montageway of installing
  • UP-Montageway of installing
  • flächenbündigway of installing
Swedish montering i apparatdosa
  • montering i apparatdosaway of installing
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APA

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MLA

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “flush mounting,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/flush%20mounting.

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