scaffold

/skˈæfə‍ʊld/

/ˈskæfəɫd/

Scaffold

a temporary arrangement erected around a building for convenience of workers

a platform from which criminals are executed (hanged or beheaded)

to scaffold

MAIN VERB

provide with a scaffold for support

Examples

1. Our views are scaffolding here.

2. So scaffolds are useful.

3. So in many cases, scientists make scaffolds from the organs from deceased donors.

4. Cells need a scaffold.