What is the difference between Wood and Timber?
Hi all, I was reading articles about wood structure, and sometimes they said wood, and sometimes timber. What is the difference between Wood and Timber?

Thanks for help me!

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What is the difference between Wood and Timber?
Hi all, I was reading articles about wood structure, and sometimes they said wood, and sometimes timber. What is the difference between Wood and Timber?

Thanks for help me!

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Hehe good question! I believe timber is machined or cut specifically for construction purposes.  Wood is a general term for the material that comes from trees.

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Thanks for helping me.  (You need a gerund after a preposition)

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