bevelling

Meanings

• Verb

  The process of shaping an edge or surface of an object by cutting away small amounts evenly.

  - "The jeweler beveled the edges of the diamond to make it shine."
  - "The carpenter beveled the wooden frame before painting it."

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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 level' or 'to plane'.

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Trivia

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1. Beveling was used in ancient Egypt to create smooth, polished edges on statues and other decorative objects.

2. The term 'bevel' can also refer to a measurement of angle, not just the process of shaping an edge.

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Related Concepts

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1. Chamfering: Similar to beveling, but involves cutting an angle on all sides of an edge instead of just one.

2. Bevelled edge: An edge that has been beveled.

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Culture

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Bevelling is a common technique used in various fields such as jewelry making, woodworking, metalworking, and glassworking. It is used to add detail, refine edges, and improve the overall appearance of an object.

How to Memorize "bevelling"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize the process of using a beveling tool to slowly and evenly remove material from an edge.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'beveling' with the image of a smooth, polished edge.

3. mnemonics
   

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

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