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temperingthe process of heating and cooling metal to make it harder and stronger

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: the process of heating and cooling metal to make it harder and stronger

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈtempərɪŋ/

Korean meaning: 금속을 가열했다가 냉각시켜 더 단단하고 강하게 만드는 과정, 담금질

Korean pronunciation: **템**퍼링

Example Sentences

  • The chef's chocolate tempering skills were so perfect that even the chocolate complained it was getting a spa treatment.
  • Proper tempering is essential in knife making to achieve the right balance of hardness and flexibility.
  • The tempering of glass makes it much stronger than regular glass.

tempering

NOUN

//ˈtempərɪŋ//

the process of heating and cooling metal to make it harder and stronger

tempering concept
💡 Concept

the process of heating and cooling metal to make it harder and stronger

tempering rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Tempering the blade, while tampering is hampering!

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈtempərɪŋ/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈtempərɪŋ/

🌳Etymology

Roottemper
Suffix--ing

Origin

라틴어 'temperare'에서 유래되었으며, '적절히 섞다, 조절하다'라는 의미였습니다. 중세 영어를 거쳐 현재의 금속 가공과 감정 조절이라는 두 가지 의미로 발전했습니다.

🎵Rhyme

hamperingpamperingtampering
hampering
pampering
tampering

🔗Collocations

steel tempering
tempering process
tempering temperature
chocolate tempering
tempering technique

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The chef's chocolate tempering skills were so perfect that even the chocolate complained it was getting a spa treatment.

Proper tempering is essential in knife making to achieve the right balance of hardness and flexibility.

The tempering of glass makes it much stronger than regular glass.

His years of meditation helped in the tempering of his quick temper.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

hardeningstrengtheningconditioningmoderatingrestraining

Antonyms

softeningweakeningintensifying

Related

annealingquenchingforgingmetallurgytemperate

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