noun
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building studs collectively, esp as used to form a wall or partition See also stud 1
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material that is used to form studs or serve as studs
Etymology
Origin of studding
Example Sentences
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Williams gave Pruitt information about her family and her relationship to tennis history that he has embedded, such as studding the swirling beads with the birthstones of her siblings.
From New York Times ● Nov. 1, 2022
Jet-setters aspiring to Plein’s rock ‘n’ roll aesthetic can settle into a curved velvet sofa with gold studding.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 13, 2022
But Ferreira found that people who carry a specific variant of the ACE2 gene have about 39 percent fewer receptors for the protein studding their cellular surfaces.
From Scientific American ● May 18, 2022
This generated a startling result: The spike proteins studding SARS-CoV-2 bound more tightly to their human cell receptor, a protein called ACE2, than target receptors on any other species evaluated.
From Salon ● Mar. 21, 2021
There were fully twenty-five seeds studding the top of it each as large as the end of his thumb.
From "The Golden Goblet" by Eloise Jarvis McGraw
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