Visual meaning of 'cording' - Social Visual Dictionary

Visual illustration of cording: To furnish with cords - Image 1

verb

To furnish with cords

Examples:

"The worker was cording the packages tightly before loading them onto the truck. "

utility material action

verb

To tie or fasten with cords

Examples:

"The delivery workers were cording the boxes together to make them easier to move. "

action utility

verb

To flatten a book during binding

Examples:

"The bookbinder is cording the pages to ensure a flat spine before attaching the cover. "

technical industry building work

verb

To arrange (wood, etc.) in a pile for measurement by the cord.

Examples:

"After felling the trees, the lumberjacks spent the afternoon cording the firewood near the road for the buyer to inspect. "

agriculture work industry

noun

Decorative cord, often wrapped in colored fabric or foil

Examples:

"She added a bright red cording to the edge of the pillow to give it a finished look. "

material style appearance art

noun

The resultant decoration, or the act of decorating with cording

Examples:

"The seamstress added intricate cording to the edges of the dress, giving it a more elegant and finished look. "

art style appearance

Related Words

Visual illustration for the word "packages" - Something which is packed, a parcel, a box, an envelope.

packagesnoun

/ˈpækɪdʒɪz/ /ˈpækədʒɪz/

Something which is packed, a parcel, a box, an envelope.

"I need to mail these packages at the post office. "

Visual illustration for the word "afternoon" - The part of the day from noon or lunchtime until sunset, evening, or suppertime or 6pm.

afternoonnoun

/af.təɾˈnʉːn/ /ˌɑːf.tə.ˈnuːn/ /ˌæf.tɚ.ˈnun/

The part of the day from noon or lunchtime until sunset, evening, or suppertime or 6pm.

"We usually have family dinner in the afternoon. "

Visual illustration for the word "seamstress" - A woman who sews clothes professionally.

seamstressnoun

/ˈsiːm(p).stɹɪs/

A woman who sews clothes professionally.

"The seamstress carefully stitched the new school uniform for my daughter. "

Visual illustration for the word "decorative" - A plant, tile, etc. intended for use as decoration.

decorativenoun

/ˈdɛkɹətɪv/

A plant, tile, etc. intended for use as decoration.

"The teacher displayed a decorative fern on her desk. "

Visual illustration for the word "decoration" - The act of adorning, embellishing, or honoring; ornamentation.

decorationnoun

/ˌdɛkəˈɹeɪʃən/

The act of adorning, embellishing, or honoring; ornamentation.

"The teacher used colorful posters as a decoration for the classroom. "

Visual illustration for the word "bookbinder" - A person whose profession is binding pages together to form a book

bookbindernoun

/ˈbʊkˌbaɪndər/

A person whose profession is binding pages together to form a book

"The bookbinder carefully sewed the pages together to create a beautiful, durable new edition of the classic novel. "

Visual illustration for the word "decorating" - To furnish with decorations.

decoratingverb

/ˈdɛkəˌreɪtɪŋ/ /ˈdɛkəˌreɪɾɪŋ/

To furnish with decorations.

"We decorated the Christmas tree with tinsel and baubles."

Visual illustration for the word "attaching" - To fasten, to join to (literally and figuratively).

attachingverb

/əˈtætʃɪŋ/

To fasten, to join to (literally and figuratively).

"An officer is attached to a certain regiment, company, or ship."

Visual illustration for the word "measurement" - The act of measuring.

measurementnoun

/ˈmeʒ.ə.mənt/ /ˈmeʒ.ɚ.mənt/

The act of measuring.

"The measurement of the room's length was important for ordering new furniture. "

Visual illustration for the word "intricate" - Having a great deal of fine detail or complexity.

intricateadjective

/ˈɪn.tɹɪ.kət/ /ˈɪn.tɹɪ.keɪt/

Having a great deal of fine detail or complexity.

"The architecture of this clock is very intricate."

Visual illustration for the word "lumberjacks" - A person whose work is to fell trees.

lumberjacksnoun

/ˈlʌmbərˌdʒæks/

A person whose work is to fell trees.

"The lumberjacks worked hard all day felling trees in the forest. "

Visual illustration for the word "resultant" - Anything that results from something else; an outcome

resultantnoun

/rɪˈzʌltənt/ /rɪˈzʌltnt/

Anything that results from something else; an outcome

"The resultant of her hard work was a good grade on the exam. "