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  • 41sheet metal — Steel metal in the form of a thin layer or sheet which can be pressed to form panels of the car body. See heavy sheet metal light sheet metal …

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  • 42sheet metal clamp — A lock grip pliers with wide, flat jaws used to secure sheet metal parts for welding or to bend small sheet metal parts along the edges of the jaws. When used for bending sheet metal, they may also be referred to as bending pliers …

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  • 43metal — n. 1) scrap metal (to recycle scrap metal) 2) a base; ferrous; nonferrous; precious metal; sheet metal 3) metal corrodes, rusts * * * [metl] ferrous nonferrous precious metal rusts sheet metal abase metal corrodes scrap metal (to recycle scrap m …

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  • 44Sheet resistance — is a measure of resistance of thin films that are namely uniform in thickness. It is commonly used to characterize materials made by semiconductor doping, metal deposition, resistive paste printing, and glass coating. Examples of these processes… …

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  • 45sheet — [[t]ʃi͟ːt[/t]] ♦♦♦ sheets 1) N COUNT A sheet is a large rectangular piece of cotton or other cloth that you sleep on or cover yourself with in a bed. Once a week, a maid changes the sheets. ...the luxury of silk sheets. 2) N COUNT A sheet of… …

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  • 46sheet metal — noun Metal worked into a thin, flat sheet, used widely as construction material and raw material for a multitude of industrial products. Sheet metal is thicker than foil and thinner than plate …

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  • 47sheet — See dust sheet, heavy sheet metal, and light sheet metal …

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  • 48sheet — 01. The teacher handed out a bunch of [sheets] of lined paper for their writing test. 02. He always cheats on exams; he writes the answers on a [sheet] of paper that he hides in his shirt. 03. A 1 month old human fetus is no heavier than an… …

    Grammatical examples in English

  • 49sheet — {{11}}sheet (n.1) O.E. sciete (W.Saxon), scete (Mercian) cloth, covering, from P.Gmc. *skautijon, from base *skauta project (Cf. O.N. skaut corner of cloth, Goth. skauts seam, hem of a garment; Du. schoot Ger. Schoß bo …

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  • 50sheet — /Si:t/ noun (C) 1 a large piece of thin cotton or nylon cloth that you put on a bed to lie on or lie under: change the sheets (=put clean sheets on a bed) 2 a thin flat piece of something such as paper, glass, or metal, that usually has four… …

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