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A temporary modular system of tubes (or formerly wood) forming a framework used to support people and material in the construction or repair of buildings and other large structures.

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scaffolding

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scaffolding

Noun

uncountable usually figuratively

A temporary modular system of tubes (or formerly wood) forming a framework used to support people and material in the construction or repair of buildings and other large structures.

Japanese Meaning

一時的な仮設の足場。建物や大規模な構造物の建設・修理において、作業員や資材を支えるために設置される支持構造物

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The painters erected scaffolding around the facade to reach the upper windows safely.

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塗装工たちは上の窓に安全に届くように、正面に仮設の足場を組み立てた。

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A temporary modular system of tubes (or formerly wood) forming a framework used to support people and material in the construction or repair of buildings and other large structures.

[…] transparent scaffoldings partially draped with often hallucinatory nets of lines, gouges, hatching and cross-hatching that somehow also depict varying degrees of flesh, features and expression.

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