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Word

abraser

Phoneticsabras·er

Definition

n. a tool or material that is used to wear away or polish a surface. It is often used in manufacturing to make things smooth or to remove small amounts of material.

n. an agent or tool used to wear away or polish a surface through friction. Often refers to a specific type of abrasive material used in industrial grinding or finishing processes.

Examples

“The worker used a fine abraser to polish the metal.”

“The factory uses a high-speed abraser to remove imperfections from the surface of the ceramic tiles.”

“Engineers selected a specialized abraser to ensure the turbine blades met the exact specifications required for high-temperature performance without causing structural damage.”

Examples

simple

“The worker used a fine abraser to polish the metal.”

contextual

“The factory uses a high-speed abraser to remove imperfections from the surface of the ceramic tiles.”

complex

“Engineers selected a specialized abraser to ensure the turbine blades met the exact specifications required for high-temperature performance without causing structural damage.”

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