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GALVANISING
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Dictionary entry overview: What does galvanising mean?
• GALVANISING (adjective)
The adjective GALVANISING has 1 sense:
1. affected by emotion as if by electricity; thrilling
Familiarity information: GALVANISING used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Affected by emotion as if by electricity; thrilling
Synonyms:
electric; galvanic; galvanising; galvanizing
Context example:
the new leader had a galvanic effect on morale
Similar:
exciting (creating or arousing excitement)
Context examples
Gosvami tells that much more work needs to be done to prove that the new method is superior to widely accepted methods of imparting corrosion resistance to steel such as galvanising with zinc or coating with conventionally used epoxy-based paints.
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