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Sterling silver — is an alloy of silver containing 92.5% pure silver and 7.5% other metals, usually copper. The sterling silver standard has a minimum millesimal fineness of 925. Fine silver (99.9% pure) is generally too soft for producing large functional… … Wikipedia
sterling silver — ˌsterling ˈsilver noun [uncountable] silver that has 925 or more pure silver parts in every 1,000 parts … Financial and business terms
sterling silver — ► NOUN ▪ silver of at least 921 / 4 per cent purity … English terms dictionary
sterling silver — noun a silver alloy with no more than 7.5% copper • Hypernyms: ↑alloy, ↑metal • Substance Meronyms: ↑silver, ↑Ag, ↑atomic number 47 * * * ˌsterling ˈsilver f9 [sterling silver … Useful english dictionary
sterling silver — noun a) An alloy containing not less than 92.5 percent of silver, the remainder usually being copper. b) Sterling silver articles collectively … Wiktionary
sterling silver — /ˌstɜ:lɪŋ sɪlvə/ noun an official quality of silver for use in articles made and sold (it is 92.5% pure silver) … Dictionary of banking and finance
sterling silver — 92% silver, 8% copper … Eponyms, nicknames, and geographical games
sterling silver — noun silver of at least 92 1/4 per cent purity … English new terms dictionary
sterling silver — ➡ hallmarks * * * … Universalium
Argentium sterling silver — is a modern sterling silver alloy which modifies the traditional sterling silver alloy (92.5% silver + 7.5% copper) by replacing some of the copper with the metalloid germanium.Argentium Silver is the result of research by Peter Johns at the… … Wikipedia
