WEATHERPROOFING Synonyms
There is 1 hypernym of the word weatherproofing. (close relations)
Definition of WEATHERPROOFING
Best Alternative Words for WEATHERPROOFING
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covering | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
noun • a natural object that covers or envelops • an artifact that covers something else (usually to protect or shelter or conceal it) • the act of concealing the existence of something by obstructing the view of it • the act of protecting something by covering it • the work of applying something | ||||||||
defense | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • (military) military action or resources protecting a country against potential enemies • the federal department responsible for safeguarding national security of the United States; created in 1947 • protection from harm • (sports) the team that is trying to prevent the other team from scoring • the justification for some act or belief • (psychiatry) an unconscious process that tries to reduce the anxiety associated with instinctive desires • the defendant and his legal advisors collectively • the speech act of answering an attack on your assertions • an organization of defenders that provides resistance against attack • a structure used to defend against attack • a defendant's answer or plea denying the truth of the charges against him • the act of defending someone or something against attack or injury | ||||||||
fortification | nounn | |||||||
noun • defensive structure consisting of walls or mounds built around a stronghold to strengthen it • the art or science of strengthening defenses • the addition of an ingredient for the purpose of enrichment (as the addition of alcohol to wine or the addition of vitamins to food) | ||||||||
insulation | nounn | |||||||
noun • the state of being isolated or detached • insulating material that reduces or prevents the transmission of heat or sound or electricity • the act of protecting something by surrounding it with material that reduces or prevents the transmission of sound or heat or electricity | ||||||||
preservation | nounn | |||||||
noun • the activity of protecting something from loss or danger • the condition of being (well or ill) preserved • a process that saves organic substances from decay • an occurrence of improvement by virtue of preventing loss or injury or other change | ||||||||
protection | nounn | |||||||
noun • the activity of protecting someone or something • a covering that is intend to protect from damage or injury • defense against financial failure; financial independence • the condition of being protected • kindly endorsement and guidance • the imposition of duties or quotas on imports in order to protect domestic industry against foreign competition • payment extorted by gangsters on threat of violence | ||||||||
sealing | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
noun • the act of treating something to make it repel water | ||||||||
shielding | nounn | |||||||
noun • the act of shielding from harm • a shield of lead or concrete intended as a barrier to radiation emitted in nuclear decay • shield consisting of an arrangement of metal mesh or plates designed to protect electronic equipment from ambient electromagnetic interference | ||||||||
waterproofing | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the act of treating something to make it repel water • a coating capable of making a surface waterproof | ||||||||
safeguarding | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a precautionary measure warding off impending danger or damage or injury etc. • a document or escort providing safe passage through a region especially in time of war verb • make safe • escort safely |