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PRONUNCIATION OF SANDPAPERING

sandpapering  [ˈsændˌpeɪpərɪŋ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SANDPAPERING

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Sandpapering 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 SANDPAPERING MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of sandpapering in the English dictionary

The definition of sandpapering in the dictionary is the act or process of polishing or grinding a surface with or as if with sandpaper.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SANDPAPERING


bearing
ˈbɛərɪŋ
catering
ˈkeɪtərɪŋ
considering
kənˈsɪdərɪŋ
covering
ˈkʌvərɪŋ
during
ˈdjʊərɪŋ
engineering
ˌɛndʒɪˈnɪərɪŋ
gathering
ˈɡæðərɪŋ
hearing
ˈhɪərɪŋ
manufacturing
ˌmænjʊˈfæktʃərɪŋ
monitoring
ˈmɒnɪtərɪŋ
offering
ˈɒfərɪŋ
poppering
ˈpɒpərɪŋ
simpering
ˈsɪmpərɪŋ
skippering
ˈskɪpərɪŋ
tampering
ˈtæmpərɪŋ
tapering
ˈteɪpərɪŋ
tempering
ˈtɛmpərɪŋ
wearing
ˈwɛərɪŋ
whimpering
ˈwɪmpərɪŋ
whispering
ˈwɪspərɪŋ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SANDPAPERING

sandiver
sandless
sandlike
sandling
sandlot
sandlot baseball
sandlotter
sandman
sandmen
sandpaper
sandpapery
sandpeep
sandpile
sandpiper
sandpit
sandpump
Sandringham
Sandringham House
Sandrocottus
sands

WORDS THAT END LIKE SANDPAPERING

bring
civil engineering
electrical engineering
empowering
fingering
flattering
flowering
hovering
lettering
lowering
mechanical engineering
ordering
pioneering
power steering
recovering
rendering
steering
suffering
wandering
watering
wondering

Synonyms and antonyms of sandpapering in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «sandpapering» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SANDPAPERING

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

Translator English - Chinese

sandpapering
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

lijado
570 millions of speakers

English

sandpapering
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

sandpapering
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

sandpapering
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

шлифовку
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

lixar
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

sandpapering
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

ponçage
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Sandpapering
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Schmirgeln
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

サンドペーパー
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

sandpapering
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Sandpapering
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

sandpapering
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

sandpapering
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Sandpapering
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

zımpara
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

carteggiatura
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

papierem ściernym
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

шліфовку
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

sandpapering
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

sandpapering
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

sandpapering
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

sandpapering
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

sandpape
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of sandpapering

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SANDPAPERING»

The term «sandpapering» is used very little and occupies the 159.567 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SANDPAPERING» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «sandpapering» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «sandpapering» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SANDPAPERING»

Discover the use of sandpapering in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to sandpapering and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Official Gazette of the United States Patent Office
In combination, a suitable frame, a drive-shaft mounted therein having a drive- pulley thereon, a roll-supporting frame, a plurality of sandpapering-TM 11* mounted therein and carrying drive-pulleys thereon, a movable platen, means for moving ...
United States. Patent Office, 1901
2
Official Gazette of the United States Patent Office
In a sandpaperiug-machine, the combination of parallel vertical shafts, horizontal sandpapering-heads secured to said shafts, journal-boxes for said shafts secured in frames, means for adjusting said frames vertically, and laterally - adjustable ...
‎1901
3
Official Journal of the Brotherhood of Painters, Decorators ...
THE FINE ART OF SANDPAPERING. Once upon a time, as the fairy books put it, although this is not a fairy story, a college professor, leading a numerous brood of students, drifted into a big railway paint shop where the writer chanced to be, ...
‎1905
4
The Automotive Manufacturer
Even the common laborer lifts up horny hands in protest when assigned to more than a couple of hours of steady sandpapering. Notwithstanding the dislike entertained for this branch of work it promises to demand practice for all time to come, ...
‎1914
5
Papers by Command
(By G. E. Duckering, Esq., H In accordance with instructions, I have made determinations of dust and lead present in the air of workrooms during the sandpapering of lead-painted surfaces and also during the burning off of old paint. It was not ...
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons, 1920
6
Specifications and Drawings of Patents Issued from the ...
Witnesses: Robert L. Hannah, James W. Rhodes. 782,245, Sandpapering - Machine. Gustav Herrmann, Port Smith, Ark. Piled Sept. 13, 1904. Serial No. 224,303. To all whom it may concern: Be it known that I, Gustav Herrmann, a citizen of the ...
United States. Patent Office, 1905
7
Painting and Decorating: A Journal Treating of House, Sign, ...
BOUT the first, if not the first process the ap2 prentice has to learn, is that of sandpapering. And perhaps the second one will be rubbing roughstufi. Two forms of work are these that are precisely opposite from delightful. And yet how important ...
A. Ashmun Kelly, Frederick Maire, Arthur Seymour Jennings, 1895
8
Hygiene of the Painters' Trade
Sandpapering lead-painted surfaces. 3. Rubbing or chipping off old paint. 4. Burning off old paint. 5. Inhaling dust from dirty working clothes and from dirty drop cloths. 6. Carrying lead paint into the mouth from unwashed hands while eating or ...
Alice Hamilton, Charles Patrick Neill, 1913
9
Wood Finishing: A Craftsman's Guide To Wood Finishing ...
If the water wetting is nqt done before staining with water stain the sandpapering operation on some woods must be done so heavily that some of the stain color will be cut off the wood. This sandpapering operation on new wood before or after ...
Jeffrey Gregory
10
Wood Finishing for Dummies: wood finishes
If waterstain istobe usedmany finishers prefer to brush orsponge on a water coating before sandpapering. The water stain willraise the grain of thewood, making little wood fibres stickup all over. If the surface is wet in this way before staining, ...
R Smith, 2012

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SANDPAPERING»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term sandpapering is used in the context of the following news items.
1
4-game suspension for Patriots quarterback Tom Brady upheld
Every team alters the ball in some way, whether letting air out, putting air in, sandpapering the ball, putting it in an oven etc etc. This is a joke. Brady is not the ... «MarketWatch, Jul 15»
2
What To Do If You're Experiencing Sexual Pain
One of my clients once described sex as feeling like her partner was sandpapering her vaginal walls. Sex is not supposed to feel like that! Anxiety. Anxiety can ... «Lifehacker Australia, Jul 15»
3
Review: Noel Fielding's fantastical coming of age
Sandpapering the face off a budgie. Playing hopscotch with Kanye West. A disloyal wife who makes out with a triangle. A New York cop named Raymond ... «Stuff.co.nz, May 15»
4
Trevor Noah Is A Quarter Jewish. Does That Make His Anti-Semitic …
Black People," Rock's voice sandpapering away, yawps across nearly 13 minutes of Roll With the New. "There's, like, a civil war goin' on with black people," he ... «NPR, Apr 15»
5
What You're Not Hearing About Oil Stocks
Instead of rebounding quickly, it "sandpapered" shareholders for two years. We waited... and jumped in right as the sandpapering ended. We made 80% in less ... «DailyWealth, Jan 15»
6
Forge Your Own Mini-Sword With A Hammer, Nails And A Blowtorch
There's a fair amount of filing and sandpapering required to give it a nice shape and finish, so the quality of your attempt will vary depending on how patient you ... «Lifehacker Australia, Nov 14»
7
Manchester 'Needs A Boris Johnson-Style Mayor To Create A …
... about something else" and questioning if viewers were interested in his sacking from the Times, saying his writing had been "mild sandpapering" of the facts. «Huffington Post UK, Jun 14»
8
Turner shortlist 'is less fun but points to future'
A film incorporating sexual images which was censored for the Japanese public by the sandpapering of genitals is among works shortlisted for this year's Turner ... «The Times, May 14»
9
Boris, you're a nasty piece of work
It was a rhetorical question. Johnson had admitted "sandpapering" quotes as a London Times journalist and he failed to deny he lied to then Tory leader Michael ... «Glasgow Evening Times, Dec 13»
10
Meeker Mansion restoration a treasure hunt that's lasted more than …
In a room with wide bay windows, ceiling rosettes, hand-stamped molding, a pressed-metal fireplace and a posh billiard table, Sally Hopkins is sandpapering ... «The Olympian, Apr 13»

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« EDUCALINGO. Sandpapering [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/sandpapering>. Apr 2024 ».
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