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metal

Definitions

adjective

  1. containing or made of or resembling or characteristic of a metal

noun

  1. a mixture containing two or more metallic elements or metallic and nonmetallic elements usually fused together or dissolving into each other when molten
  2. any of several chemical elements that are usually shiny solids that conduct heat or electricity and can be formed into sheets etc.

verb

  1. cover with metal

Examples

From the combined results Thomas's group estimated an average particle size of 100 for the copper metal aggregates.

His self-image is rooted in robotic toughness, like the shape-shifting, molten-metal fiend in Terminator 2: Judgment Day.

Metal, paper and chemical makers were among the leading gainers, helping blue chips to an impressive advance.

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medal

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noun

  1. an award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event

Examples

Taiwan grabbed two gold medals, two silvers and one bronze at the Athens Olympics.

The 27 models on display in Washington, supplemented by paintings, drawings, sculpture and medallions, show the products of a rising social structure and new technique.

Where would our medal haul be without TUEs?

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