abrading

Meanings

• Verb

  The act of wearing away a surface by rubbing or grinding.

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Variants

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abradable , abrade , abraded , abrader , abraders , abrades , abrading

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Etymology

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From Old French abrader, from abraire 'rub away, wear away'.

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Trivia

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1. Abrading is used in the production of glass, where it is called 'glass beading' or 'glass polishing'.

2. Abrading is also used in the medical field for surgical procedures, such as arthroscopy.

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Related Concepts

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1. Sanding: Abrading using sandpaper or other abrasive materials.

2. Polishing: Abrading to achieve a smooth, shiny surface.

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Culture

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Abrading is a common process used in various industries, including manufacturing, construction, and automotive. It is used to smooth out rough surfaces, prepare surfaces for painting or coating, and improve the overall appearance and functionality of various products.

How to Memorize "abrading"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine rubbing a rough surface with a piece of sandpaper until it becomes smooth.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word with the feeling of a smooth surface after sanding or polishing.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Abrade Away Rough Surfaces' to remember the meaning.

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