glazing

noun

glaz·​ing ˈglā-ziŋ 

1

: the action, process, or trade of fitting windows with glass

2

a

: glasswork

b

: glaze

3

: transparent material (such as glass) used for windows

Examples of glazing in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Generous glazing also helps fill the room with natural light. — Adam Williams july 09, New Atlas, 9 July 2026

Whisk in powdered sugar until smooth and of glazing consistency. — Better Homes & Gardens, 4 July 2026

Phase two is anticipated to take place between September 2026 and September 2027, with the structure taking shape and the cladding and glazing being installed. — Matt Woosnam, New York Times, 30 June 2026

The structural glazing is cleverly integrated into the hull and superstructure, with each pane of glass uniquely shaped and tinted to blend seamlessly with the steel and aluminum. — Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 29 June 2026

Word History

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Phrases Containing glazing

• double glazing

Rhymes for glazing

• blazing
• brazing
• crazing
• gazing
• grazing
• hazing
• phasing
• phrasing
• praising
• raising
• razing
• amazing