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cladding

/klædɪŋ/ noun · British & US
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What does cladding mean?

noun

The outer covering of a building, typically made of material such as wood, metal, or plastic. The process of covering a building with such a material.

Example

"The architect specified a durable cladding for the exterior of the high-rise building."

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