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Aluminum
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Inanimate
Composition
Simple
Uncountable
Plural form
aluminums
What is "aluminum"?
Aluminum is a lightweight, silvery-white metal that is widely used in various industries due to its versatility, durability, and excellent conductivity. It is the third most abundant element in the Earth's crust. Aluminum is valued for its strength-to-weight ratio, corrosion resistance, and ability to be easily shaped and formed into different products. It is commonly used in the manufacturing of aircraft, automobiles, beverage cans, cookware, and construction materials. Aluminum is also recyclable, making it an environmentally friendly choice for many applications.
Examples
The new set of aluminum cookware is both lightweight and highly resistant to corrosion, making it perfect for the kitchen.
