Definition of Metalworking

1. Noun. The activity of making things out of metal in a skillful manner.

Exact synonyms: Metalwork
Generic synonyms: Formation, Shaping

Definition of Metalworking

1. Noun. The art and craft of shaping metal. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Metalworking

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Metalworking

metalogicians
metalogics
metalorganic
metalorganics
metalothionein
metalpoor
metals
metalsmith
metalsmiths
metaluetic
metalware
metalwares
metalwork
metalworker
metalworkers
metalworking (current term)
metalworking vise
metalworkings
metalworks
metalymnion
metam sodium
metamagnet
metamagnetic
metamagnetism
metamagnetization
metamagnets
metamaterial
metamaterials
metamathematical
metamathematics

Literary usage of Metalworking

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Measurements for Competitiveness in Electronics (1994)
"... metalworking The largest metalworking industries support the automotive, aviation, ... Displacement sensors are particularly important in metalworking. ..."

2. Skills Upgrading: New Policy Perspectives edited by Corinne Nativel (2006)
"The 2001 collective agreement on training in the metalworking industry in Baden-Württemburg (Germany) On June 2001, IG Metall and the regional employers' ..."

3. Directory of Federal Laboratory and Technology Resources: A Guide to (1993)
"The center is sponsored by the Industrial Technology Institute (ITI) of Ann Arbor, Michigan. 1121 National Center for Excellence in metalworking Technology ..."

4. Making Things Better: Competing in Manufacturing (1993)
"The seeming parity of US and Japanese metalworking plants in ownership of NC ... US metalworking firms increased their installed computerized automation ..."

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