rodding

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noun

The process of reinforcing concrete with metal rods.

UncommonScrabble 10

Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of rod
nounrodding (countable and uncountable, plural roddings)

plural roddings

  1. countableuncountablebusinessThe process of reinforcing concrete with metal rods.
  2. countableuncountablemedicineThe insertion of a metal rod or nail into the cavity of a bone, to treat deformity or fracture.
  3. countableuncountableengineeringA system of rods etc. used for movement.

    Anything that reverses the direction of movement in a length of point rodding will act as a compensator over an equal length on each side of it; […].

    1944 July and August, “The Why and the Wherefore: Point-Rod Compensators”, in Railway Magazine, page 256
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