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  • 1Roasting (metallurgy) — Roasting is a metallurgical process involving gas solids reactions at elevated temperatures. A common example is the process in which sulfide ores are converted to oxides, prior to smelting. Roasting differs from calcination, which merely… …

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  • 2Roasting — Roast ing, a. & n., from {Roast}, v. [1913 Webster] {Roasting ear}, an ear of Indian corn at that stage of development when it is fit to be eaten roasted. {Roasting jack}, a machine for turning a spit on which meat is roasted. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 3Roasting ear — Roasting Roast ing, a. & n., from {Roast}, v. [1913 Webster] {Roasting ear}, an ear of Indian corn at that stage of development when it is fit to be eaten roasted. {Roasting jack}, a machine for turning a spit on which meat is roasted. [1913… …

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  • 4Roasting jack — Roasting Roast ing, a. & n., from {Roast}, v. [1913 Webster] {Roasting ear}, an ear of Indian corn at that stage of development when it is fit to be eaten roasted. {Roasting jack}, a machine for turning a spit on which meat is roasted. [1913… …

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  • 5Roasting — Roasting. См. Обжиг. (Источник: «Металлы и сплавы. Справочник.» Под редакцией Ю.П. Солнцева; НПО Профессионал , НПО Мир и семья ; Санкт Петербург, 2003 г.) …

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  • 6roasting — informal ► ADJECTIVE ▪ very hot and dry. ► NOUN ▪ a severe criticism or reprimand …

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  • 7Roasting — Roast redirects here. For other uses, see Roast (disambiguation). A Sunday roast consisting of roast beef, roast potatoes, vegetables, and yorkshire pudding Roasting is a cooking method that uses dry heat, whether an open flame, oven, or other… …

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  • 8roasting — roast|ing1 [ˈrəustıŋ US ˈrou ] adj 1.) also .roasting hot informal very hot, especially so that you feel uncomfortable ▪ a roasting hot day ▪ I m absolutely roasting in this suit. 2.) [only before noun] used for roasting food ▪ a roasting dish …

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  • 9Roasting jack — A bottle jack. A roasting jack is a machine which rotates meat roasting on a spit.[1] It can also be called a turnspit, although this name can also refer to a human turning the spit, or a turnspit dog.[2] Cooking meat on a spit dates …

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  • 10roasting — 1 also roasting hot adjective informal very hot, especially so that you feel uncomfortable: a roasting hot day | I m absolutely roasting in this suit. 2 noun give sb a roasting informal especially BrE to talk angrily to someone in order to tell… …

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