English Explanatory Dictionary

tempering

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. present participle and gerund of temper
noun
  1. The act by which something is tempered.
  2. A non-plastic material, such as sand, added to clay to prevent shrinkage and cracking during drying or firing; temper.

Word forms

tempering temperings
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