weatherize

weatherize
To protect a structure against damage by the weather

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  • weatherize — ☆ weatherize [weth′ərīz΄ ] vt. weatherized, weatherizing [ WEATHER + IZE] to weatherstrip, insulate, etc. (a building), as in order to conserve heat weatherization n …   English World dictionary

  • weatherize — transitive verb ( ized; izing) Date: 1943 to make (as a house) better protected against winter weather (as by adding insulation) • weatherization noun …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • weatherize — weatherization, n. /wedh euh ruyz /, v.t., weatherized, weatherizing. to make (a house or other building) secure against cold or stormy weather, as by adding insulation, siding, and storm windows. Also, esp. Brit., weatherise. [1940 45; WEATHER + …   Universalium

  • weatherize — weath|er|ize [ weðər,aız ] verb transitive AMERICAN to treat something so that it will stay in good condition in bad weather …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • weatherize — weath·er·ize …   English syllables

  • weatherize — weath•er•ize [[t]ˈwɛð əˌraɪz[/t]] v. t. ized, iz•ing cvb bui to make (a house or other building) secure against cold or stormy weather • Etymology: 1940–45 …   From formal English to slang

  • weatherize — …   Useful english dictionary

  • Oklahoma Energy Resources Board — OERB redirects here. See also Ontario Educational Resource Bank Oklahoma Energy Resources Board Agency overview Formed January 1, 1993 Headquarters 3555 NW 58 Street Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Employees 10 unclassifed Annual budget …   Wikipedia

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  • weatherization — noun see weatherize …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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