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hot-work

/ˈhɒt.wɜːk/

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verb

C1formalcommontechnical/ˈhɒt.wɜːk/

A verb used to describe the process of working on metal or other materials using heat, such as welding, cutting, or brazing.

  • 🇷🇺Глагол, используемый для описания процесса обработки металла или других материалов с применением тепла, такого как сварка, резка или пайка.
  1. Shape metal while hot C1 formal technical

    To roll, press, forge, or shape metal while it is heated to a high temperature, making it more malleable.

    • The blacksmith hot-worked the steel into a sword blade.
    • In the factory, they hot-work aluminum to create structural beams.
    • Hot-working metal requires precise temperature control to avoid cracking.

    🇷🇺Горячая обработка металла

    Synonyms: forgeformhammerpressrollshapework

  • hot-worked past participle
  • hot-worked past simple
  • hot-working present participle
  • hot-works third person singular