Synonyms for

Machining

Verb / mʌˈʃi:nɪŋ / Another word for machining — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Machining refers to the process of using tools and machines to shape and cut materials into a desired form.

Synonyms & similar words

machine cutting carving shaping fabricating forming molding grinding milling turning drilling boring planing sanding polishing finishing casting forging stamping punching shearing

Example sentences

  1. My dad's job is machining parts for airplanes.
  2. The metalworker was machining a new tool on the lathe.
  3. I watched the CNC machine precisely machining the metal block.
  4. The machinists were carefully machining the gears for the engine.
  5. The factory specializes in machining custom parts for industrial machines.

Quotes

  • "Machining is the mother of industry." -Wendell Phillips
  • "Machining is the science of making parts that fit." -Richard P. Feynman
  • "The art of machining is what separates the men from the boys." -Unknown

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