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formwork

[ fawrm-wurk ]

noun

  1. the structure of boards, bolts, etc., composing a form for poured-concrete or rammed-earth construction.

formwork

/ ˈfɔːmˌwɜːk /

noun

  1. an arrangement of wooden boards, bolts, etc, used to shape reinforced concrete while it is setting Also called (esp Brit)shuttering

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Word History and Origins

Origin of formwork1

First recorded in 1915–20; form + work

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Example Sentences

Mighty Buildings can then 3D print elements like overhangs or ceilings without the need for additional supporting formwork.

The various illustrations of actual formwork which follow are the best guides to good practice.

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