English Explanatory Dictionary

welding

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The action or process of welding:
  2. The joining two materials (especially two metals) together by applying heat, pressure and filler, either separately or in any combination.
  3. Binding together inseparably; uniting closely or intimately.
verb
  1. present participle and gerund of weld

Pronunciation

/ˈwɛldɪŋ/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Persent101-welding.wav

Word forms

welding weldings

Etymology

By surface analysis, weld + -ing.

Related words

welder weldment

Derived words

arc welding cold welding inertia welding MIG welding shot welding spot welding stick welding TIG welding welding booth welding bug welding iron welding machine
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