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Sharpening — is the process of creating or refining a sharp edge of appropriate shape on a tool or implement designed for cutting. Sharpening is done by grinding away material on the implement with an abrasive substance harder than the material of the… … Wikipedia
Sharpening — Sharpen Sharp en, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Sarpened}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Sharpening}.] [See {Sharp}, a.] To make sharp. Specifically: (a) To give a keen edge or fine point to; to make sharper; as, to sharpen an ax, or the teeth of a saw. (b) To render… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
sharpening — noun Sharpening is used before these nouns: ↑stone … Collocations dictionary
Sharpening steel — or a honing steel is a rod of steel, up to one foot long, rounded in cross section, with longitudinal ridges, used for removing metal from the microscopic edge of blades. Sharpening steel is highly useful in sharpening knives, and scissors,… … Wikipedia
Sharpening stone — Waterstone redirects here. For the British bookstore chain, see Waterstone s. An oil stone Sharpening stones, water stones or whetstones are used to grind and hone the edges of steel tools and implements. Examples of items that may be sharpened… … Wikipedia
Sharpening jig — A sharpening jig is often used when sharpening woodworking tools. Many of the tools used in woodworking have steel blades which are sharpened to a fine edge. A cutting edge is created on the blade at the point at which two surfaces of the blade… … Wikipedia
sharpening agent — ūmiklis statusas T sritis chemija apibrėžtis Medžiaga, pagreitinanti išdirbamų odų mirkymą arba kalkinimą. atitikmenys: angl. sharpening agent rus. обостритель … Chemijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas
sharpening brush — ryškinimo teptukas statusas T sritis informatika apibrėžtis ↑Piešyklės įrankis piešiniui ↑ryškinti. Vadinamas teptuku dėl to, kad juo, panašiai kaip teptuku, braukiama per piešinį. Tačiau jis „netepa“, o tik išryškina jo braukiamų vietų kontūrus … Enciklopedinis kompiuterijos žodynas
sharpening stone — noun : a hand sharpening device (as a whetstone) … Useful english dictionary
Sharpening — Заточка; Повышение резкости (изображения) … Краткий толковый словарь по полиграфии
