slipform

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verb

slip·​form ˈslip-ˌfȯrm 

slipformed; slipforming; slipforms

transitive verb

: to construct with the use of a slip form

slip form

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noun

: a form that is moved slowly as concrete is placed during construction (as of a building or pavement)

Word History

First Known Use

Verb

1962, in the meaning defined above

Noun

1949, in the meaning defined above