The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Waterproofing \Wa"ter*proof`ing\, n. 1. The act or process of making waterproof. [1913 Webster] 2. Same as Waterproof, n., 1. [1913 Webster]WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
waterproofing n 1: the act of treating something to make it repel water [syn: waterproofing, sealing] 2: a coating capable of making a surface waterproof