Look up: SCREED

1. Screed
   In architecture, a screed is a strip of plaster of the thickness proposed for the coat, applied to the wall at intervals of about one meter, as a guide. The term is also used to describe a wooden straightedge used to lay across the plaster screed, as a limit for the thickness of the coat.
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2. screed
   [n] - a long monotonous harangue 2. [n] - a long piece of writing
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3. Screed
   A layer of sharp sand and cement mortar laid to finish a floor surface
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4. Screed
   Layer of fine concrete used to provide smooth surface prior to floor finish
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5. Screed
   A layer of fine concrete used to provide smooth surface prior to floor finish.
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6. Screed
   A thin level layer of material usually applied to floors.
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7. Screed
   A thin level layer of material usually applied to floors.
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8. screed
   mechanically operated strike-off unit designed to the proper crown or surface cross section,which removes excess material ahead of it as it progresses across a surface Category: Building industry • a strip of wood or metal which is moved over guides... to strike off or finish a surface. Category: Building industry
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9. Screed
   a level finish usually mortar, applied to a floor or stair, often forming the base for a better finish eg tiles.
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10. Screed
    Screed (skrēd) noun [ Prov. E., a shred, the border of a cap. See Shred .] 1. (Architecture) (a) A strip of plaster of the thickness proposed for the coat, applied to the wall at intervals of four or five feet, as a gu...
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11. Screed
    Screed noun [ See 1st Screed . For sense 2 confer also Gael. sgread an outcry.] 1. A breach or rent; a breaking forth into a loud, shrill sound; as, martial screeds . 2. An harangue; a long tirade on any subject. &#...
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12. screed
    1. A strip of plaster of the thickness proposed for the coat, applied to the wall at intervals of four or five feet, as a guide. A wooden straightedge used to lay across the plaster screed, as a limit for the thickness of the coat. ... 2. A fragment; a portion; a shred. ... Origin: Prov. E, a shred,...
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13. screed
    noun an accurately levelled strip of material placed on a wall or floor as guide for the even application of plaster or concrete
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14. screed
    noun a long piece of writing
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15. Screed
    • (n.) A wooden straightedge used to lay across the plaster screed, as a limit for the thickness of the coat. • (n.) An harangue; a long tirade on any subject. • (n.) A strip of plaster of the thickness proposed for the coat, applied to the wall at intervals of four or five feet, as a...
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16. Screed
    
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17. screed
    
    • a long monotonous harangue
    • a long piece of writing
    
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18. Screed
    1) To strike off concrete lying above the desired plane or shape. 2) A tool for striking off the concrete surface, sometimes referred to as a Strikeoff.
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19. Screed
    In the US `screed` is a flat board, or a purpose made aluminium tool, used to smooth concrete after it has been placed on a surface. Also used to assist in leveling the application of plaster.<ref name="Definition of Screed">
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20. Screed
    (publication) A `screed`, in the journalism industry, generally refers to a long, informal, biased piece of writing. It is commonly used in reference to a written "rant".
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