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carpentry
/ ˈ°ìɑ˱èɪ²Ô³Ù°ùɪ /
noun
- the art or technique of working wood
- the work produced by a carpenter; woodwork
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of carpentry1
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He started a business in the carpentry and construction trade three years ago, and said the couple had "made the most of our lives here".
There, he earned his GED diploma, learned bricklaying and carpentry, was introduced to boxing and visualized a real future.
The 64-year-old, who arrived in the U.S. nearly four decades ago, runs a small construction company that does electrical, plumbing and carpentry work.
Then they are introduced to an array of different trades including bricklaying, carpentry, masonry, iron work and sheet metal work.
Tens of thousands of new recruits across bricklaying, groundworks and carpentry are needed to get anywhere near the target, they told the BBC.
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