Sintered Meaning
/ˈsɪntərd/Definition, CEFR level C2, pronunciation, examples, and quiz.
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Definition
verbsimple past and past participle of sinter
"2001, Oliver Sacks, Uncle Tungsten: Memories of a Chemical Boyhood, Alfred A. Knopf (2001), 7,
The heavy, dark tungsten powder would be pressed, hammered, sintered at red heat, then drawn into finer and finer wire for the filaments."
"When the works are in full production about 50 trains in and out will be needed daily for the conveyance of imported and home-produced ore, coal, oil, dolomite, limestone, slabs, ingot moulds and so on into the works and for the clearance of empty wagons and transport of sintered ore, slabs, steel sheets and other products."— 1962 December, “Railways and the Spencer Steelworks”, in Modern Railways, page 410:
Sentence Examples
The metal parts were made using a high-quality sintered powder.
Sintered material is formed by heating without melting it.
The filter is made of sintered metal particles for durability.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The ceramic material was ____ at high temperature to create a solid shape.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
____ bronze is often used for oil-impregnated bearings because of its porosity.
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CEFR Practice Quiz
The ceramic material was ____ at high temperature to create a solid shape.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
____ bronze is often used for oil-impregnated bearings because of its porosity.