welding
/ˈwɛldɪŋ/
welding noun: the joining two materials (especially two metals) together by applying heat, pressure and filler, either separately or in any combination. Also the present participle and gerund of weld.
Noun
welding (plural weldings)
- The joining two materials (especially two metals) together by applying heat, pressure and filler, either separately or in any combination.
- […] and at Dinsdale work will commence in 1957 on a depot to deal with rail welding and track pre-assembly. The plant envisaged will weld new flat-bottom rails into 180-ft. lengths for laying in selected lines.1956 July, “Modernisation in the North Eastern Region”, in Railway Magazine, page 484
- This type of physical testing by the non-destructive test is performed to check the welding quality in a closed container such as tanks and pressure vessels.2021 February 23, Ramakant Sharma, “Weld Testing Methods: Destructive & Non-Destructive”, in Cruxweld, archived from the original on 25 May 2025
- Binding together inseparably; uniting closely or intimately.
Also used as
welding is also the present participle and gerund of weld.
welding meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Urdu
welding in Hindi
- वेल्डिंग, वेल्डींग
welding in Tamil
- வெல்டிங், வேல்டிங், வெல்டிங் செய்தல்
welding in Marathi
- वेल्डिंग, वेल्डींग
welding in Urdu
- ویلڈنگ
More languagesFewer languages
- welding in Bengali
- ওয়েল্ডিং
- welding in Telugu
- వెల్డింగ్, వెల్డింగు
- welding in Malayalam
- വെൽഡിംഗ്, വെൽഡിങ്, വെൽഡിംഗിലേക്ക്
- welding in Kannada
- ಬೆಸುಗೆ ಹಾಕುವಿಕೆ
- welding in Punjabi
- ਵੈਲਡਿੰਗ, ਵੇਲਡਿੰਗ
- welding in Gujarati
- વેલ્ડીંગ, વેલ્ડિંગ
- welding in Odia
- ୱେଲ୍ଡିଂ, ୱେଲଡିଂ, ୱେଲଡିଙ୍ଗ
- welding in Nepali
- वेल्डिङ, वेल्डिङ्ग
- welding in Arabic
- لَحْم laḥm, لِحَام liḥām
- welding in Malay
- pengimpalan
- welding in Indonesian
- las, pengelasan
- welding in Persian
- جوشکاری juškâri
Forms of welding
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Origin of welding
By surface analysis, weld + -ing.
Words formed from welding
- arc welding
- cold welding
- induction welding
- inertia welding
- MIG welding
- shot welding
- spot welding
- stick welding
- TIG welding
- welding booth
- welding bug
- welding iron
- welding machine
Phrases with welding
Words that rhyme with welding
Questions about welding
- What does welding mean?
- Welding means the joining two materials (especially two metals) together by applying heat, pressure and filler, either separately or in any combination.
- What is welding in Hindi?
- Welding in Hindi is वेल्डिंग, वेल्डींग. See Welding meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is welding?
- Welding is a noun.
- How do you pronounce welding?
- Welding is pronounced /ˈwɛldɪŋ/.
- What is the plural of welding?
- The plural of welding is weldings.
Words near welding in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: welding (page history and authors); welding (Hindi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); welding (Tamil, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); welding (Marathi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); welding (Urdu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); welding (Bengali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); welding (Telugu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); welding (Malayalam, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); welding (Kannada, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); welding (Punjabi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); welding (Gujarati, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); welding (Odia, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); welding (Nepali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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