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welding

wel·ding

UK/ˈwɛldɪŋ/ US/ˈwɛldɪŋ/ uncommon

noun

1.

fastening two pieces of metal together by softening with heat and applying pressure

Origin

By surface analysis, weld + -ing.

Phrases

  • arc welding
  • cold welding
  • induction welding
  • inertia welding
  • MIG welding
  • shot welding
  • spot welding
  • stick welding

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