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- DictionaryPil·ing/ˈpīliNG/
noun
- 1. heavy stakes or posts installed to support the foundations of a superstructure: "wooden piling supporting a complex of waterfront buildings"
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The meaning of PILING is a structure of piles; also : pile.
to arrange objects into a pile: We piled plenty of logs up next to the fire. Please pile your homework books neatly on the table as you leave. Her plate was piled (high)with salad. Snow had piled up against the walls. More examplesFewer examples. The saucepans clashed as he piled them into the sink.
Piling definition: a mass of building piles considered collectively.. See examples of PILING used in a sentence.
Learn the various meanings and uses of the word pile, from a long slender column driven into the ground to a heap of things or money. See synonyms, examples, etymology, and related phrases of pile.
3 days ago · Piling are posts pushed into the ground to support buildings or bridges. Learn the word frequency, origin, examples, and synonyms of piling from Collins English Dictionary.
Piling is a term used in civil engineering and building to refer to a column of wood, steel or concrete driven into the ground to support a structure. Learn more about the different types, uses and synonyms of piling from various sources.
to lay or dispose in a pile (often followed by up ): to pile up the fallen autumn leaves. to accumulate or store (often followed by up ): to pile up money; squirrels piling up nuts against the winter. to cover or load with a pile: He piled the wagon with hay.
