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How to pronounce scaffold in English?

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Type Words
Type of platform
Type Words
Type of arrangement
Type Words
Type of hold, hold up, support, sustain
Derivation scaffolding


scaffold the building before painting it.

Examples of scaffold

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The airport painting will earn him about $65,000, minus $1,200 for the scaffold.
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The second group of rats received a scaffold not engineered for cell attachment.
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The scaffold has two layers, one that mimics bone and one that mimics cartilage.
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What was left was the heart's natural scaffold of translucent connective tissue.
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The entire political class seemed in danger of being dispatched to the scaffold.
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Note the dense, multilayer morphology of the dura directly beneath the scaffold.
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Although the scaffold proteins are detectable, their genes are no longer active.
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Hitler was given the choice of quitting the job or being tossed off the scaffold.
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He was a college graduate and had a job as a scaffold worker, Dangerfield said.
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More examples
  • A platform from which criminals are executed (hanged or beheaded)
  • Provide with a scaffold for support; "scaffold the building before painting it"
  • A temporary arrangement erected around a building for convenience of workers
  • (scaffolding) a system of scaffolds
  • Scaffolding is a meta-programming method of building database-backed software applications. It is a technique supported by some model-view-controller frameworks, in which the programmer may write a specification that describes how the application database may be used. ...
  • The Scaffold were a comedy, poetry and music trio from Liverpool, England, consisting of Mike McGear (real name Peter Michael McCartney, the brother of Paul McCartney), Roger McGough and John Gorman.
  • "The Scaffold" is a song by Elton John with lyrics by Bernie Taupin. It is the seventh track off his first album, Empty Sky.
  • Scaffolding is a temporary structure used to support people and material in the construction or repair of buildings and other large structures. It is usually a modular system of metal pipes or tubes, although it can be made out of other materials. ...
  • (Scaffolding) a way of teaching in which the teacher provides support in the form of modeling, prompts, direct explanations, and targeted questions - offering a teacher-guided approach at first. ...