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decking

SayDEK-ing/ˈdɛkɪŋ/

Pluraldeckings

2 meanings of decking

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  1. 1
    nouncountable or uncountable
    The boards or other material used to build the flat surface of an outdoor deck.

    Like the tiles you use to cover a floor, but made for the open-air floor of a deck.

    We bought enough decking to cover the whole back porch.

    The old decking had rotted, so the builders replaced it with new boards.

    Similarplanking, boards

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  2. 2
    verb
    Present participle of deck. Use this -ing form when the action is happening right now.

    They are decking the room with balloons for the birthday party.

    We spent the morning decking the boat with bright flags.

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decking is a form of deck

deck, verb: To hit someone so hard that they fall down. Full entry

Forms
deckdecks he/she/itdecking -ing formdecked past tense, past participle
Spelling
deck → decking: add -ing

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