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gluing


Meanings
  • verb

    The process of joining or bonding two surfaces together by applying an adhesive.

    - "I used gluing to attach the broken vase back together."
    - "The carpenter used gluing to join the wooden panels."
  • noun

    A substance used for joining or bonding two surfaces together.

    - "I bought some gluing to fix the picture frame."
    - "The superglue is a popular type of adhesive used for gluing."

Synonyms

adhere , cling , stick , agglutinate , conglutinate , gum , paste
Rhymes
Words rhyming with gluing
rutting , putting , uttering , buttering
Variants
List of all variants of gluing that leads to same result
glue , glued , glueing , glues , gluing , crazy glue , crazy glued , crazy glues , crazy gluing , crazy-glue , crazy-glued , crazy-glues , crazy-gluing , super glue , super glued , super glueing , super glues , super gluing , super-glue , super-glued , super-glueing , super-glues , super-gluing , superglue , superglued , superglueing , superglues , supergluing
Etymology
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The word 'gluing' comes from the Old French word 'glijier', which means 'to stick' or 'to cling'.


Trivia
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  1. Gluing is used extensively in the production of electronics.

  2. The strongest glue in the world is called 'Kevlar Glue' and is used to bond bulletproof materials.

  3. The ancient Egyptians used a form of glue made from the resin of certain trees to build the pyramids.


Related Concepts
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  1. Adhesive: A substance that causes two surfaces to bind to each other.

  2. Bonding: The process of joining two or more things together.


Culture
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Gluing has been used extensively in various forms of art, such as pottery, sculpture, and bookbinding. In literature, the metaphor of gluing is often used to describe the bond between characters or ideas.

How to Memorize "gluing"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize the process of spreading glue on one surface and pressing another surface onto it.
    - Imagine the two surfaces coming together and forming a strong bond.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'gluing' with the image of a strong bond or connection.
    - Think of the word 'glue' and imagine it as a substance used for joining things.

  3. mnemonics

    - Remember the phrase 'Glue is used to join' to help remember the meaning of the word.
    - Use the acronym G-L-U-E to remember the meaning: Glue-Like-Unites-Everything.


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