(n.) The art of cutting, framing, and joining timber, as in the construction of buildings.
(n.) An assemblage of pieces of timber connected by being framed together, as the pieces of a roof, floor, etc.; work done by a carpenter.
Example Sentences:
(1) So our house is open to visitors, and you are always welcome.” A few weeks after we left, the Gregório river oveflowed, wiping out five villages, destroying four years worth of handicrafts and carpentry and leaving hundreds of people homeless.
(2) A study was performed in a ten-years period (1980-1990) inside a metallic carpentry department.
(3) A third man, from Poland, who was hoping to translate the skills he had acquired as a long-term volunteer in a bird-house-making charity into paid carpentry work, went dramatically downhill when worked failed to materialise.
(4) Designed by New Art Gallery Walsall architect Caruso St John for Hirst's company Science Ltd, the gallery will be housed inside a long terrace of listed buildings, formerly used as theatre carpentry and scenery production workshops, and will be flanked by new buildings.
(5) Substantial seasonal variation was noted for the most common activities: gardening, carpentry, lawn mowing, golf, and running for men; and gardening, swimming, health club exercise, dancing, and bicycling for women.
(6) During his time in detention, he has attended English and art classes, in addition to acquiring carpentry and cooking skills.
(7) Courtesy: National Museum of Fine Arts, Santiago The project also encouraged self-help: faced with the challenge of building a house, residents learnt carpentry and plumbing skills which they passed on to their neighbours.
(8) Clients will be tested for vocational aptitude and four workshops will be developed on the premises - carpentry, automotive, electricity and clerical.
(9) We hoped that he would work with me in my carpentry business and one day take over.
(10) The highest industry specific OCTS rates were found in the food processing, carpentry, egg production, wood products, and logging industries.
(11) Joe, who for years had to rely on more established mates to pass him carpentry jobs, now has an HQ, a client base and an enterprise.
(12) Unlike most Transcendentalists, he could do things - tend garden and make home repairs for Emerson, or actualise with real carpentry Bronson Alcott's fanciful vision of a summerhouse.
(13) Unlike earlier observations, these findings are not affected by the "healthy worker bias" and support the relationship that carpentry is associated with lower rates of cardiovascular disease.
(14) Carpentry was the occupation in four patients; inspector for railroad boxcars in one; teacher in a wood-work shop in another and worker in a desk factory in the other.
(15) Other job categories associated with lung cancer included: electricians and workers in electrical machine production, woodworkers (in furniture or cabinet making, but not in carpentry or joinery) and cleaning services.
(16) Funded by the Canadian government’s department of foreign affairs, the project has seen more than 250 local craftspeople trained to international conservation standards, in workshops covering everything from traditional lime plaster to architectural carpentry, brickwork and roofing.
(17) I’m really interested in carpentry: we have a workshop for making boxes and knives.” “We study maths but without having a teacher to explain to us,” says Athari.
(18) He loves home life – he loves carpentry, he loves making things.
(19) In contrast, no excess of gastric cancer could be detected in men working in the manufacture of wooden building materials and wooden furniture, and a risk below unity was seen for those in carpentry and joinery.
(20) • Doubles from $84 B&B, +51 84 204014, elalbergue.com Las Casitas del Arco Iris, Urubamba Facebook Twitter Pinterest Amid pretty gardens full of hummingbirds, swallows and butterflies, this lovely posada (guesthouse) is run by Niños del Arco Iris , a non-profit foundation that runs five programmes for deprived children and youngsters, offering healthcare and education, including careers in carpentry, wood sculpture and industrial sewing.
Joinery
Definition:
(n.) The art, or trade, of a joiner; the work of a joiner.
Example Sentences:
(1) Housebuilding activity still increased at a strong pace overall, but the sharp growth slowdown since this summer reflects greater caution towards new development projects amid tighter mortgage lending conditions and renewed uncertainties about the demand outlook.” Meanwhile, Persimmon, Britain’s biggest housebuilder by market value, said a shortage of workers with joinery and bricklaying skills was limiting the number of homes it could build.
(2) The FMB’s services director, Steve Laurence, who drew up the scheme, said the first cohort would learn the basics of “all the biblical trades” in one year – bricklaying, joinery, roofing, floorlaying, plastering and painting – and gain an NVQ level 2 qualification, with the opportunity to specialise after.
(3) The presence of arsenic in the work-room air must be considered for appropriate assessment of the occupational environment in joinery shops.
(4) Finally, a ship carrying glass and joinery caught fire at the port city of Bushehr.
(5) With the joinery's blessing we get free fuel to heat our home.
(6) • £37,000 to Knotty Ash Woodworking, a Liverpool joinery which supplied the MoD with "security control room furniture".
(7) Other job categories associated with lung cancer included: electricians and workers in electrical machine production, woodworkers (in furniture or cabinet making, but not in carpentry or joinery) and cleaning services.
(8) The millionaire who rescues migrants at sea - Podcast Read more Catrambone and Regina, along with Regina’s teenage daughter Maria Luisa, set off from their home on the Mediterranean island of Malta , aboard a glistening white 24-metre chartered motor yacht with Burmese teak decking and varnished Tanganyika walnut joinery.
(9) In contrast, no excess of gastric cancer could be detected in men working in the manufacture of wooden building materials and wooden furniture, and a risk below unity was seen for those in carpentry and joinery.
(10) Selective methods have been applied for control of the work environment in six joinery shops.
(11) I rang around a few local joineries and visited the biggest in our area.
(12) At the same time it has been found out that the types of labour which they encounter for the first time (joinery in the 5th form, electrotechnical work) lead to unfavourable changes in the functional state of schoolchildren organisms.
(13) The risk for nasal adenocarcinoma was elevated by industry for the wood and paper industry (odds ratio (OR) = 11.9) and by occupation for those employed in furniture and cabinet making (OR = 139.8), in factory joinery and carpentry work (OR = 16.3), and in association with high-level wood dust exposure (OR = 26.3).
(14) Crucially, we have found a local joinery from which we source our wood, so we are now burning waste wood that would otherwise be destined for landfill.
(15) The mean airborne concentration of arsenic around various types of joinery machines was in the range from 0.54 to 3.1 micrograms m-3.
(16) For Adam Bushnell, who is representing the UK at joinery, it's all about precision and attention to detail.
(17) We also buy a couple of bags (at £1 a throw) of sawdust logs - made at the joinery from compressed sawdust - which burn extremely well.
(18) The work has been aimed at investigating the effects of organic solvent-toluene-upon the painters of the Building Joinery Factory.
(19) A high relative risk was also observed in males with an occupational history of woodworking or joinery, particularly when these jobs involved sanding or lathing practices (RR = 7.5, p = 0.02).