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arc welding
noun
- welding by means of the heat of an electric arc.
arc welding
noun
- a technique in which metal is welded by heat generated by an electric arc struck between two electrodes or between one electrode and the metal workpiece
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Derived Forms
- arc welder, noun
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Word History and Origins
Origin of arc welding1
First recorded in 1930–35
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Example Sentences
The same advice applies to arc welding as to the gas flame method but in a lesser degree.
From Project Gutenberg
One difficulty with arc welding is the lack of skillful operators.
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