Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

plastering

noun
/ˈplæstərɪŋ/
Definition
The process of applying plaster to walls or ceilings to create a smooth or decorative finish.
Examples
  • The plastering of the walls was completed in just two days.
  • After plastering, the room felt much warmer and more inviting.
  • He learned the art of plastering in a construction apprenticeship.
Meaning
Plastering refers to the technique used to cover and protect surfaces in buildings, typically using a mixture of water, sand, and lime or gypsum.
Synonyms
  • rendering
  • coating
  • finishing