Buffing: meaning, definitions and examples
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buffing
[ หbสfษชล ]
car maintenance
The process of polishing a vehicle to improve its appearance by removing imperfections and restoring shine.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- Buffing your car regularly can help maintain its value.
- The buffing process involves using a polishing compound and a buffer.
- After buffing, the car's paint looked brand new.
metalworking
The act of smoothing or polishing a surface, especially metal, using a rotating tool or abrasive material.
Synonyms
burnishing, grinding, polishing
Examples of usage
- He spent hours buffing the metal to a mirror-like finish.
- The jeweler buffed the silver ring to remove scratches.
- Buffing is essential for achieving a high-quality finish on metal surfaces.
Translations
Translations of the word "buffing" in other languages:
๐ต๐น polimento
- lustrar
- bufar
๐ฎ๐ณ เคเคฟเคธเคพเค
๐ฉ๐ช Polieren
- Politur
- Buffen
๐ฎ๐ฉ memoles
๐บ๐ฆ ะฟะพะปัััะฒะฐะฝะฝั
- ะฝะฐัะธัะฐะฝะฝั
- ะฑะฐััะฝะณ
๐ต๐ฑ polerowanie
๐ฏ๐ต ใใๆใ
๐ซ๐ท polissage
๐ช๐ธ pulido
๐น๐ท cilalama
๐ฐ๐ท ์ฐ๋ง
๐ธ๐ฆ ุชูู ูุน
๐จ๐ฟ leลกtฤnรญ
๐ธ๐ฐ leลกtenie
๐จ๐ณ ๆๅ
๐ธ๐ฎ poliranje
๐ฎ๐ธ pรบssun
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะถัะปัััะฐัั
๐ฌ๐ช แแแแแ แแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ cilalama
๐ฒ๐ฝ pulido
Etymology
The word 'buffing' originated from the Old French word 'buffe', which means blow or puff. It was first used in the 19th century to describe the process of polishing or smoothing a surface by rubbing it with a soft material. Over time, 'buffing' became a common term in the automotive and metalworking industries to refer to the act of improving the appearance and texture of various surfaces.
Word Frequency Rank
At rank #28,606, this word represents specialized academic or technical vocabulary. It's less frequently encountered but may be valuable in specific contexts.
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- 28603 tutelary
- 28604 optima
- 28605 nicked
- 28606 buffing
- 28607 nonpolitical
- 28608 interfaced
- 28609 unctuous
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