scaffolding
noun/ˈskæfəldɪŋ/
/ˈskæfəldɪŋ/
[uncountable]- poles and boards that are joined together to make a structure for workers to stand on when they are working high up on the outside wall of a building
- The statue is currently surrounded by scaffolding.
- scaffolding poles
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverb + scaffolding- erect
- put up
- remove
- …
- pole
- on the scaffolding
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