cold work

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kohld wurk]
- /koʊld wɜrk/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kohld wurk]
- /koʊld wɜrk/

Definitions of cold work words

noun cold work the craft of shaping metal without heat 3
verb cold work to shape (metal) in this way 3
verb cold work to shape (metal) without heat 3
verb with object cold work to work (metal) at a temperature below that at which recrystallization occurs. 1
noun cold work (metallurgy) Any of several plastic deformations of metal (or other material) at relatively low temperatures. 0

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Origin of cold work

First appearance:

before 1930

One of the 10% newest English words

First recorded in 1930-35

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Parts of speech for Cold work

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Cold work

cold work popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 43% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 54% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

cold work usage trend in Literature

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