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annealing
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun annealing has 1 sense
- annealing(n = noun.act) tempering - hardening something by heat treatment; Array is a kind of hardening
CIDE DICTIONARY
annealing, n.
- The process used to render glass, iron, etc., less brittle, performed by allowing them to cool very gradually from a high heat. [1913 Webster]
- The burning of metallic colors into glass, earthenware, etc. [1913 Webster]
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