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decking

/dɛkɪŋ/ noun · British & US
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What does decking mean?

noun

A layer of boards or planks, typically of wood, laid side by side to form a flat surface, especially on a building or a boat. The act of arranging or laying out something in a decorative or attractive way.

Example

"The decking on the new patio was made of weather-resistant wood and looked beautiful."

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