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cladding

[klad-ing] / ˈklæd ɪŋ /
NOUN
siding
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The fire started in the kitchen of a fourth floor flat and then spread rapidly on the outside of the building via combustible cladding.

From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026

When Natasha and other residents at her block were told a fire risk assessment showed the cladding needed to be removed, she says her buildings insurance went up by 94%.

From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026

The rules state cladding can remain in place on blocks if the risk is deemed to be "tolerable".

From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026

The broad strokes of dark composite cladding along the rocker panels, lower front and rear fascia, and around the wheel wells, signal its soft-road sensibilities—as does the 8.5 inches of ground clearance.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2026

The uranium pellets that form nuclear fuel rods are held together by a thin coating, called cladding, of the metal zirconium.

From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland

The team calls them “protective yet open,” employing claddings that balance strength and softness — textured stucco, lime-washed concrete, brushed steel and linen fabric.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2025




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