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

The layout is very open on the ground floor and features a living area, kitchen and bathroom, with generous glazing that aims to put the focus on the superb views and surrounding nature. —Adam Williams july 29, New Atlas, 29 July 2025

This is open, flattering the pint-sized dimensions, and generous glazing fills the interior with daylight. —Adam Williams july 29, New Atlas, 29 July 2025

The shimmering blue waves of the Atlantic are visible from the front porch through glass doors, and floor-to-ceiling glazing in the living room slides open to the patio and pool area. —Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 23 July 2025

Other home hardening renovations for homeowners to consider include replacing windows with dual-pane glazing, and retrofitting attic and sub-floor vents with flame and ember-resistant vents. —Karen Billing, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 July 2025

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
• lasing
• phasing
• phrasing
• praising
• raising
• razing