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Vocabulary Entry
tinning
|noun • verb
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N
noun
The process of applying a thin layer of tin to a surface.
Example Sentences
"The metal was protected by a layer of tinning."
"They used tinning to enhance the durability of the cookware."
"The roof benefited from tinning, preventing rust."
V
verb
To coat or cover with tin.
Example Sentences
"They are tinning the metal parts to prevent corrosion."
"The company specializes in tinning various food containers."
"She spent the afternoon tinning the copper pipes."