Look up: Shoring


  1. Shoring
    Shoring is a general term used in construction to describe the process of supporting a structure in order to prevent collapse so that construction can proceed. The phrase can also be used as a noun to refer to the materials used in the process. Buildings- It is used to support the beams and floors ...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shoring

  2. shoring
    [n] - the act of propping up with shores
    Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=shoring

  3. Shoring
    Shoring is a beam or timber, propped up against a structure to provide support.
    Found op http://www.designbuild-network.com/glossary/shoring.html

  4. Shoring
    A temporary support erected in a trench or other excavation to support the walls from caving in.
    Found op http://www.rookinspections.com/glossary/glossarys.shtml

  5. Shoring
    shoring is temporary support, traditionally in timber, now often in steel, which acts in the same way as a buttress. There are three basic types, a 'dead shore' which is a vertical post used to support a beam; a 'flying shore' is a brace fixed above ground level between the wall of buildin...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20935

  6. Shoring
    Shor'ing noun 1. The act of supporting or strengthening with a prop or shore. 2. A system of props; props, collectively.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/92

  7. shoring
    shoring up noun the act of propping up with shores
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=shoring

  8. Shoring
    • (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Shore • (n.) A system of props; props, collectively. • (n.) The act of supporting or strengthening with a prop or shore.
    Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/shoring/

  9. shoring
    form of prop or support, usually temporary, that is used during the repair or original construction of buildings and in excavations. Temporary ... [2 related articles]
    Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/s/86

  10. SHORING
    A temporary support erected in a trench or other excavation to support the walls from caving in.
    Found op http://www.proofrock.com/glossary.html

  11. shoring
    shoring, placing of props or braces, called shores, against or beneath a structure for support. Shoring is often used to stabilize a building when it is to undergo structural modification or repair. Commonly made of timbers measuring 12 in. (30.5 cm) by 12 in., shores are placed in an inclined posit...
    Found op http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A0845018.html

  12. shoring
    1) Beam 2) Shore 3) Support system 4) Supporting 5) Supporting posts 6) The act of propping up with shores
    Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/shoring/1

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