1. decorative trim made of small round objects strung together or molded in a continuous strip
2. the craft or process of making jewelry or decorative items with beads
3. small drops of liquid that form on a surface

Examples

• The dress was decorated with delicate beading around the neckline.
• She took a beading class to learn how to make her own jewelry.
• The antique mirror had ornate beading along its wooden frame.
• Water beading formed on the freshly waxed car.
• The beading on the Victorian furniture was hand-carved.
• Her hobby of beading resulted in beautiful necklaces and bracelets.
• Morning dew created tiny beading on the spider’s web.