welding

Meanings

• noun

  The process of joining two or more metal parts by heating them and applying pressure while melting and fusing a filler material.

  - "The welder used a MIG welding process to join the metal parts."
  - "The car's chassis was repaired using welding."

• noun

  The art or skill of welding.

  - "John is an expert in welding."
  - "Welding is a valuable skill in the construction industry."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with welding
melding , mending , blending

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Variants

List of all variants of welding that leads to same result
weld , weldable , welded , welding , welds , butt weld , butt welds , butt-weld , butt-welded , butt-welding , butt-welds

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Etymology

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From Old English 'wealden', meaning 'to turn, roll, or shape'. The term 'welding' comes from the Old English 'weldan', meaning 'to keep in a state of fusion'.

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Trivia

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1. Welding was first used around 3000 BC to make tools and weapons.

2. The highest recorded temperature during welding is over 6,000 degrees Fahrenheit.

3. Welding is used to create the hulls of ships, the frames of buildings, and the bodies of automobiles.

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Related Concepts

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1. Blacksmithing: A traditional metalworking process that involves forging and shaping metal using hammers, anvils, and other tools.

2. Arc welding: A welding process that uses an electric arc to melt metal and join it.

3. MIG welding: A type of arc welding that uses a consumable wire electrode and a shielding gas.

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Culture

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Welding has been an essential part of human civilization for thousands of years. It has been used in various forms, such as blacksmithing, forge welding, and arc welding, to create tools, weapons, and structures. In literature, welding has been depicted as a symbol of strength and resilience. For instance, in the novel 'Welding with Python' by Chris Patton, welding is used as a metaphor for problem-solving and perseverance.

How to Memorize "welding"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine the process of heating metal and applying pressure to melt and fuse it together.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'welding' with the image of a welder wearing a helmet and working on a metal structure.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Weld' to remember the definition: 'Weld' stands for 'Working Every Day to Link and Engage Different Materials'.

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