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die-casting

die-casting is the present participle and gerund of die-cast.

Noun

die-casting (countable and uncountable, plural die-castings)

  1. a cast, a casting, made from a die: Synonym of die-cast (“n.”).
  2. The process of making a cast from a die: gerund of die-cast (“v.”)

Meaning of die-cast

Verb

die-cast (third-person singular simple present die-casts, present participle die-casting, simple past and past participle die-cast or (common, but sometimes proscribed) die-casted)

  1. (transitive) To make an object by pouring a liquid or molten material into a reusable mold or die in which the material hardens.

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Forms of die-casting

pluraldie-castings

Questions about die-casting

What does die-casting mean?
Die-casting means a cast, a casting, made from a die: Synonym of die-cast (“n.”).
What is die-casting the present participle and gerund of?
Die-casting is the present participle and gerund of die-cast.
What part of speech is die-casting?
Die-casting is a noun.
What is the plural of die-casting?
The plural of die-casting is die-castings.

Words near die-casting in the dictionary

  1. Die Stem
  2. die the way one lived
  3. die, die
  4. die-away
  5. die-cast
  6. die-casting
  7. die-castings
  8. die-casts
  9. die-cut
  10. die-cuts
  11. die-cutting

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