Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
slatting
verb
/ˈslæt.ɪŋ/
Definition
Slatting refers to the act of creating slats, which are thin, flat pieces of material designed to provide support or create a structure.
Examples
- Slatting the wooden panels together created a sturdy fence.
- The carpenter spent the afternoon slatting the pieces of wood for the new shaded area.
Meaning
In a broader sense, slatting can also describe the process of arranging or fixing thin strips of material in a specific manner for various applications, such as fencing or window treatments.
Synonyms
- Slat-making
- Framing
- Shuttering
