Meaning of asbestosize | Babel Free
Definitions
To introduce the use of asbestos to.
Examples
“J-M Service aims to “asbestosize” housekeeping; just as in manufacturing and the industries it has made asbestos universally known and used.”
“The Navy, besides switch boards and packings, uses quite large quantities of fibrous paints, roofing cements, asbestos floor coverings, asbestos shingles, pipe coverings, millboards and high temperature cements and asbestos brake linings; in fact, the Navy is becoming asbestosized almost completely.”
“But Gately had been living in the little male live-in Staffer’s room down in the basement by the audio pay phone and tonic machines for like two months before it turned out the Health guy came and inspected and said all the big pipes up at the room’s ceiling were insulated in ancient asbestos that was coming apart and asbestosizing the room, and Gately had to move all his shit and the furniture out into the open basement and guys in white suits with oxygen tanks went in and stripped everything off the pipes and went over the room with what smells like it was a flamethrower.”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.