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metalworking Definition

metal·work·ing (-wʉr′kiŋ)

noun

the act or process of making things of metal

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metalworking Usage Examples

Converse of object

  • include: So John Marston's background would have included metalworking as well as metal finishing.

Adjective modifier

  • hot: In the next section, some information is presented on the common tool materials and lubricants used in warm and hot metalworking.
  • non-ferrous: Several timber buildings were identified, both round and rectangular, and there was evidence of ferrous and non-ferrous metalworking at the site.

Modifies a noun

  • fluid: The Group urges its members, who represent most of the suppliers of metalworking fluids, to help further implement the guidance.
  • debris: Metalworking debris was recovered from one of these, from an area at the top end of St George's Street.
  • industry: For more than a century, we have served to meet the diverse needs of the metalworking industry.
  • workshop: An exploratory excavation of one area produced evidence of a 7th century metalworking workshop.
  • technique: All were made in the cradle of metalworking techniques, Anatolia ( modern Turkey ), during the Bronze Age.
  • skill: Our metalworking skills made us useful in a munitions factory. ' Roman ended up working in a labor camp in Dresden.

Noun used with modifier

  • water-mix: And, the HSC has said that the new occupational exposure limits cannot be derived for mineral or water-mix metalworking fluids.