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microfinish

microfinish noun: a positive integer used as a measure of the smoothness of any surface; higher numbers indicate rougher surfaces.

Noun

microfinish (plural microfinishes)

  1. a positive integer used as a measure of the smoothness of any surface; higher numbers indicate rougher surfaces
    • 1995 U.S. international Trade Commission - Certain Portable On-Car Disc Brake Lathes
      One cut is required and the microfinish will be somewhere in the range of 23 microns which is better than any other lathe on the market.

Forms of microfinish

pluralmicrofinishes

Origin of microfinish

From micro- + finish.

Questions about microfinish

What does microfinish mean?
Microfinish means a positive integer used as a measure of the smoothness of any surface; higher numbers indicate rougher surfaces.
What part of speech is microfinish?
Microfinish is a noun.
What is the plural of microfinish?
The plural of microfinish is microfinishes.

Words near microfinish in the dictionary

  1. microfinancial
  2. microfinancier
  3. microfinanciers
  4. microfinancing
  5. microfine
  6. microfinish
  7. microfinishes
  8. microfishing
  9. microfissuration
  10. microfissurations
  11. microfissure

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