beveling

Meanings

• verb

  The process of shaping an edge of an object by cutting away material evenly to create a smooth, tapered surface.

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Variants

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bevel , beveled , beveling , bevelled , bevelling , bevels

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Etymology

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From Old French 'beveler' meaning 'to make oblique' or 'to slant'.

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Trivia

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1. Beveling is also used in the production of glass bottles and windows.

2. The process of beveling was originally done by hand with tools like chisels and files.

3. Beveling can also refer to the process of gradually increasing the angle of a surface, such as the angle of a roof or the angle of a road.

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Related Concepts

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1. Chamfer: A type of bevel that is cut at a right angle to the surface, creating a square or rectangular shape.

2. Bevelled edge: An edge that has been beveled, often used in carpentry and joinery.

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Culture

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Beveling is a common technique used in woodworking, metalworking, and glassworking to create smooth, tapered edges. It is often used to improve the appearance and functionality of tools and objects.

How to Memorize "beveling"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a carpenter carefully using a plane or hand tool to evenly shave off material from the edge of a piece of wood, creating a smooth, tapered surface.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'beveling' with the idea of creating a smooth, tapered edge.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember that 'beveling' starts with the letter 'B' and involves 'making an edge even and level'.

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