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Writing is a craft and, like all craft, proceeds by stages: conception, material selection, rough shaping, detailed shaping, sanding and finishing.
Richard Rhodes

Meaning of "sanding" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SANDING

sanding  [ˈsændɪŋ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SANDING

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Sanding is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES SANDING MEAN IN ENGLISH?

sanding

Sandpaper

Sandpaper is a heavy paper with abrasive material attached to its surface. Sandpaper is part of the "coated abrasives" family of abrasive products. It is used to remove small amounts of material from surfaces, either to make them smoother, to remove a layer of material, or sometimes to make the surface rougher.

Definition of sanding in the English dictionary

The definition of sanding in the dictionary is the act or process of smoothing or polishing a surface with sandpaper or sand. Other definition of sanding is the act or process of sprinkling or covering a surface with sand.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SANDING


banding
ˈbændɪŋ
branding
ˈbrændɪŋ
crash-landing
ˈkræʃˈlændɪŋ
ending
ˈɛndɪŋ
expanding
ɪkˈspændɪŋ
finding
ˈfaɪndɪŋ
freestanding
ˌfriːˈstændɪŋ
grandstanding
ˈɡrændstændɪŋ
landing
ˈlændɪŋ
misunderstanding
ˌmɪsʌndəˈstændɪŋ
notwithstanding
ˌnɒtwɪθˈstændɪŋ
outstanding
ˌaʊtˈstændɪŋ
pending
ˈpɛndɪŋ
postlanding
ˌpəʊstˈlændɪŋ
rebranding
ˌriːˈbrændɪŋ
self-standing
ˌsɛlfˈstændɪŋ
spending
ˈspendɪŋ
standing
ˈstændɪŋ
understanding
ˌʌndəˈstændɪŋ
upstanding
ʌpˈstændɪŋ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SANDING

sandgroper
sandgrouse
sandheap
sandhi
sandhill
sandhog
Sandhurst
sandier
sandiest
sandiness
Sandinista
sandiver
sandless
sandlike
sandling
sandlot
sandlot baseball
sandlotter
sandman
sandmen

WORDS THAT END LIKE SANDING

according
ascending
astounding
binding
bonding
commanding
corresponding
defending
demanding
descending
founding
funding
grinding
grounding
lending
long-standing
mending
pounding
sounding
vending
winding

Synonyms and antonyms of sanding in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «SANDING»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «sanding» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of sanding

Translation of «sanding» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SANDING

Find out the translation of sanding to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of sanding from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «sanding» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

打磨
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

lijado
570 millions of speakers

English

sanding
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

sanding
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الرملي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

шлифование
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

lixar
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Sanding
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

ponçage
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pengamplasan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Schleif
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

研磨
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

샌딩
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Sanding
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

chà nhám
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

மண்ணடித்தல்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Sanding
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

zımpara
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

levigatura
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

szlifowanie
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

шліфування
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

șlefuire
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

λείανση
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

skuur
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

slipning
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

sliping
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of sanding

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SANDING»

The term «sanding» is quite widely used and occupies the 27.756 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SANDING» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about sanding

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2 QUOTES WITH «SANDING»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word sanding.
1
Richard Rhodes
Writing is a craft and, like all craft, proceeds by stages: conception, material selection, rough shaping, detailed shaping, sanding and finishing.
2
Fred Tomaselli
I worked my way through art school as an auto mechanic, doing various stuff including sanding bodywork and using Bondo filler.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SANDING»

Discover the use of sanding in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to sanding and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Hardwood Floors: Laying, Sanding and Finishing
Bollinger also provides numerous tips and tricks, and sources of supply. The book is indexed for easy reference.
Don Bollinger, 1990
2
Auto Body Repair Technology
B FIGURE 25-26 When sanding crowned panels or sharp edges, it is easy to oversand and accidentally cut through to bare metal. (A) Move the sander quickly over a crowned or sharp edge, such as on this A-pillar. Avoid cutting through paint ...
James E. Duffy, Robert Scharff, 2003
3
Improving the gluing characteristics of plywood surfaces by ...
Light sanding is obviously hard to define. The danger of over-sanding and consequent reduction in strength bus been the principal objection to sanding aircraft plywood. In order to determine the reduction in thickness of face plies produced by ...
Forest Products Laboratory (U.S.), 1964
4
How to Paint Your Car: Revised & Updated
You can also take advantage of sandpaper strips with or without adhesive backing for use on long sanding boards, or adhesive-backed discs for use with circular pads on dual-action (DA) sanders. Be sure to purchase enough sandpaper to ...
Dennis Parks, 2013
5
I-Car Professional Automotive Collision Repair
Power sanding normally uses an air sander to begin smoothing operations. Often , a dual-action sander is used to level surface imperfections. DANGER! Always wear the proper dust mask when sanding. The dust can be harmful if inhaled.
James E. Duffy, 2000
6
American Woodworker
needs only a brief hand- sanding with a finer-grit paper before it's ready for finish. To make the sticks, shape strips of wood by hand or on the belt sander and glue a heavyweight sandpaper to the shaped profile with contact cement. I prefer to ...
7
American Woodworker
Delta. Sanding. Center. LEVERCLAMP The Toggle Clamp You've always wanted : Adjusts instantly and. Precision Router Edge Guide To fine-tune the setting on most router edge guides, you have to measure with a rule — an awkward ...
8
Professional Electric Cutting and Sanding/grinding Tools ...
The Department of Commerce ("Commerce") tentatively has defined the scope of this investigation as: two classes or kinds of merchandise consisting of electric cutting tools and electric sanding/grinding tools of a type suitable for industrial or  ...
United States International Trade Commission, 1992
9
The Small Wood Shop
The shaft protruded 2 in. beyond the pulley, a condition that gave me the idea for mounting a sanding disc there. Because sawing is done only from the machine's front, there is no interference between sawing and sanding functions. For safety ...
Fine Woodworking, 1993
10
Finishes & Finishing Techniques: Professional Secrets for ...
Professional Secrets for Simple and Beautiful Finishes from Fine Woodworking Taunton Press Fine Woodworking. Always sand with a cushion to keep your surface flat. Cork blocks, cork- faced blocks and rubber sanding pads all will work .
Taunton Press, Fine Woodworking, 1999

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SANDING»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term sanding is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Sanding 101
Sanding is to wood what the exfoliation process (although I've never experienced it) is to facial rejuvenation. If that analogy seems a little obscure, imagine a full ... «Standard Freeholder, Jul 15»
2
IceClean Returns to AWFS 2015 With Cryogenic Sanding Belt Cleaner
WICHITA, KS - IceClean Systems says it has acquired all of CryoKinetics abrasive belt cleaning technologies and licenses, and used them in the development of ... «woodworkingnetwork.com, Jun 15»
3
RUSS ALLRED: Sanding off rough spots in business ownership
Sand is a good base material under brick or you can bind brick together with a sanded mortar. Sand is an abrasive, or it softly squishes underfoot on the beach. «The Bakersfield Californian, Jun 15»
4
Tool School: The Random Orbit Sander Is A Power Tool Time Machine
Sanding is universally everyone's least favourite DIY job, but there's no escaping it. Use a random orbit sander on your next project and gain back the hours and ... «Lifehacker Australia, Jun 15»
5
Workshop: sanding CPU for better cooling performance
By sanding your processor and CPU-cooler you can improve the cooling performance significantly. How big this improvement is and how to perform this sanding ... «Hardware.Info, May 15»
6
Stop! Don't Buy That Wide Belt Sander Until You Read This!
Customers buying sanding machines are very rarely sanding experts. I have personally witnessed a plant manager at a very large company raving about how ... «woodworkingnetwork.com, Apr 15»
7
PURAC® Powder. Acid sanding in soft confectionery
The PURAC® Powder portfolio of lactic & malic acid powders enable confectionery producers to develop stable, high quality and sour acid sanded confectionery ... «FoodNavigator.com, Mar 15»
8
Low-vibration sawing and sanding
FEIN's versatile power tool vibrates up to 70 percent less and is only half as loud as its predecessor. Credit: C. & E. Fein GmbH. No matter whether it's a drill or ... «Phys.Org, Mar 15»
9
Five tips for sanding wooden floors
If you leave any nails sticking up, they will break the sanding sheets, which is annoying, time-consuming and expensive because you usually pay for each sheet ... «Derby Telegraph, Mar 15»
10
5 tips for: sanding wooden floorboards
If you leave any nails sticking up, they will break the sanding sheets, which is annoying, time-consuming and expensive because you usually pay for each sheet ... «shropshirestar.com, Mar 15»

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