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Meanings of timber in English
Synonyms
Examples for "lumber"
Examples for "lumber"
1
The 18-acre plant features seven factories, including a state-of-the-art lumber treatment plant.
2
The furniture manufacturers buy the wood in the form of heavy lumber.
3
You will find the lumber piled in the storeroom of the barn.
4
The lumber manufactories in Detroit and its suburbs are eleven in number.
5
He has been occupied extensively in the lumber trade and in banking.
Usage of timber in English
1
Now it imports bricks, vegetable oil and timber from Europe and beyond.
2
Yet Xiao said China's timber output would not be seriously affected overall.
3
For, in some areas, self-sufficient farmers and craftsmen would appreciate good timber.
4
Your father has the credit of it; he gave all the timber.
5
Yesterday we reported on a log and timber export boom New Zealand.
6
The final structural addition to the house was the timber back deck.
7
I put in the day examining the superb timber of this bottom-land.
8
Many homes were built of timber and bamboo, making them particularly vulnerable.
9
In the meantime the General's timber and nails were used up rapidly.
10
From far away in the timber came the plain sound of hooting.
11
The eyes of the specialist in timber turned back to him uneasily.
12
I mounted this in my timber tube; the focus was ten feet.
13
Reforestation has also contributed to the growth in China's domestic timber industry.
14
Elsewhere segment is engaged in the trading of logs and timber products.
15
The family is gathering around the hearth in the simple timber-framed house.
16
The larger timber in the adjacent woods is thus being rapidly thinned.
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Timber across language varieties
United Kingdom
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New Zealand
Common
Australia
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