1. тех. сварной шов, сварное соединение 2. тех. сваривать 3. тех. свариваться 4. сплачивать, объединять to weld a nation —- сплотить страну welded by common interests —- спаянные общими интересами arguments that are closely welded —- доводы, тесно связанные друг с другом ...
1. v. & n. --v.tr. 1 a hammer or press (pieces of iron or other metal usu. heated but not melted) into one piece. b join by fusion with an electric arc etc. c form by welding into some article. 2 fashion (arguments, members of a group, etc.) into an effectual or homogeneous whole. --n. a welded joint. Derivatives weldable adj. weldability n. welder n. Etymology: alt. of WELL(2) v. in obs. sense 'melt or weld (heated metal)', prob. infl. by past part. 2. n. 1 a plant, Reseda luteola, yielding a yellow dye. 2 hist. this dye. Etymology: ME f. OE w(e)alde (unrecorded): cf. MDu. woude, MLG walde ...
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I. verb Etymology: alteration of obsolete English well to ~, from Middle English wellen to boil, well, ~ — more at well Date: 1599 intransitive verb to become or be capable of being ~ed transitive verb 1. a. to unite (metallic parts) by heating and allowing the metals to flow together or by hammering or compressing with or without previous heating b. to unite (plastics) in a similar manner by heating c. to repair (as an article) by this method d. to produce or create as if by such a process 2. to unite or reunite closely or intimately architecture that ~s the past and the present • ~able adjective II. noun Date: 1831 1. a ~ed joint 2. union by ~ing ; the state or condition of being ~ed ...
(welds, welding, welded) To weld one piece of metal to another means to join them by heating the edges and putting them together so that they cool and harden into one piece. It’s possible to weld stainless steel to ordinary steel... They will also be used on factory floors to weld things together... Where did you learn to weld? VERB: V n to n, V n with together, V, also V n • welding All the welding had been done from inside the car... ...welding equipment. N-UNCOUNT ...
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~1 v 1 to join metals by melting them and pressing them together when they are hot, or to be joined in this way 2 T always + adv/prep to join or unite people into a single, strong group (A person of vision was needed to weld the various political factions together.) (- compare forge1 (3), solder2) ~2 n a joint that is made by welding two pieces of metal ...