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SINTER

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does sinter mean? 

SINTER (verb)
  The verb SINTER has 1 sense:

1. cause (ores or powdery metals) to become a coherent mass by heating without meltingplay

  Familiarity information: SINTER used as a verb is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


SINTER (verb)

 Conjugation: 
Present simple: I / you / we / they sinter  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation ... he / she / it sinters  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation
Past simple: sintered  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation
Past participle: sintered  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation
-ing form: sintering  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation


Sense 1

Meaning:

Cause (ores or powdery metals) to become a coherent mass by heating without melting

Classified under:

Verbs of sewing, baking, painting, performing

Hypernyms (to "sinter" is one way to...):

forge; form; mold; mould; shape; work (make something, usually for a specific function)

Sentence frame:

Somebody ----s something


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