present participle
Covering a surface with a thin layer of wood or another material.
They are veneering the cabinet with dark oak.
Workers are veneering the doors for the new hotel.
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How to pronounce veneering
verb · nounB2
vuhNEERihng
/vəˈni.ɹɪŋ/
3 syllables · Stress the second syllable.
Form of veneer
Veneering can be the -ing form of the verb veneer or a noun naming the covering process.
Covering a surface with a thin layer of wood or another material.
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gerund noun
The process of covering a surface with a thin layer of wood or another material.
Veneering the doors made them look more expensive.
The veneering of the cabinet took two days.