Zoeken
to alloy
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to combine two or more metals to make a more suitable one
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to degrade or diminish the quality or value of something by adding an inferior substance or element
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a combination of two or more metals, creating a metal that is usually stronger or more resistant
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the state of impairing the quality or reducing the value of something
Voorbeeld
Engineers often alloy different metals to enhance the strength and durability of structural components.
The metallurgist alloyed copper and zinc to produce brass, a durable and corrosion-resistant material.
Aircraft manufacturers alloy aluminum with other metals to develop lightweight yet strong materials for airplane construction.
The jeweler alloyed gold with other metals to create a stronger and more affordable alloy for jewelry.
The purity of the river water was alloyed by industrial pollutants discharged into it.
