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overaging

overaging noun: in metallurgy: excessive heat-treatment of an alloy that has undergone precipitation hardening. Also the present participle and gerund of overage.

Noun

overaging (uncountable)

  1. In metallurgy: excessive heat-treatment of an alloy that has undergone precipitation hardening.

Also used as

overaging is also the present participle and gerund of overage.

Questions about overaging

What does overaging mean?
Overaging means in metallurgy: excessive heat-treatment of an alloy that has undergone precipitation hardening.
What part of speech is overaging?
Overaging is a noun.

Words near overaging in the dictionary

  1. overaggression
  2. overaggressions
  3. overaggressive
  4. overaggressively
  5. overaggressiveness
  6. overaging
  7. overagitate
  8. overagitated
  9. overagitates
  10. overagitating
  11. overagitation

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