metallurgical

CEFRC1

/ˌmɛtəˈlɜː(ɹ)dʒɪkəl/

adjective

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In plain English

  1. 01

    adjective

    Related to the study and processing of metals.

  2. 02

    adjective

    Extra detail

    Of or relating to metallurgy, the study of metals and their properties.

Examples

  • The engineers studied the metallurgical properties of the alloy.

  • The metallurgical process involved high temperatures.

At a glance

Sits at C1 on the CEFR scale

Senses
2
Parts of speech
1
Synonyms
1

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In context
  • He studied metallurgical engineering in college.

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The blank engineer developed a new alloy that was stronger and lighter.

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Origin

adjective

From metallurgy + -ical.