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See Also:

• present participle of veneer.

veneering

American  

[vuh-neer-ing] / vəˈnɪər ɪŋ /

noun

1. the process, act, or craft of applying veneers.

2. material applied as a veneer.

3. the surface formed by the application of veneers.

4. a superficial covering, display, or appearance.

   a veneering of civilization.

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veneering British  

/ vɪˈnɪərɪŋ /

noun

1. material used as veneer or a veneered surface

2. rare a superficial show

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Etymology

Origin of veneering

First recorded in 1700–10; veneer + -ing ¹