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stamping

 

[ หˆstรฆmpษชล‹ ]

Noun / Verb
Context #1 | Noun

manufacturing process

Stamping is a manufacturing process that involves placing a sheet metal or other material into a stamping press. This press uses a die to shape, cut, or form the material according to specific designs. Stamping can create simple shapes or complex components, making it widely used in industries such as automotive and electronics. The process is known for its efficiency and precision, able to produce large quantities of parts with minimal waste.

Synonyms

impression, marking, pressing

Examples of usage

  • The stamping technique is essential for producing car body parts.
  • Stamping is commonly used to create electronic housings.
  • We rely on stamping to fabricate our metal components.
Context #2 | Verb

creating a mark

To stamp means to impress a mark or design onto a surface. This can be done using various tools, including rubber stamps, metal dies, or even improvised items. Stamping is a common practice in arts and crafts, as well as in official documentation, where a stamp may indicate approval or authentication. The act of stamping can also be used metaphorically to signify authority or control.

Synonyms

impress, imprint, mark

Examples of usage

  • I need to stamp my approval on the documents.
  • She decided to stamp the designs on the fabric.
  • He stamped his feet in frustration.

Translations

Translations of the word "stamping" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น estampagem

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค›เคพเคชเคจเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Stempeln

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ stempel

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ัˆั‚ะฐะผะฟัƒะฒะฐะฝะฝั

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ stemplowanie

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใ‚นใ‚ฟใƒณใƒ—

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท estampillage

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ estampado

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท damgalama

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์Šคํƒฌํ•‘

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุฎุชู…

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ razรญtkovรกnรญ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ peฤatenie

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅฐ็ซ 

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ ลพiganje

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ stimplun

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะผำฉั€ ะฑะฐััƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ‘แƒ”แƒญแƒ“แƒ•แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ mรถhรผrlษ™mษ™

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ estampado

Etymology

The word 'stamp' originated from the Old Norse word 'stampa', which means 'to pound' or 'to press'. This reflects the physical action involved in the stamping process, where a die or tool is used to press a design into a surface. The usage of 'stamp' in the industrial sense became prominent during the 19th century with the advent of mass production techniques. Stamping has evolved from traditional hand tools to advanced mechanized equipment, significantly changing manufacturing processes across various industries. Today, stamping encompasses a wide range of techniques and applications, from simple impressions to complex parts used in high-tech machinery. The growth of stamping technology mirrors the broader trends in industrialization and innovation, showcasing its critical role in modern manufacturing.

Word Frequency Rank

At position #13,428, this word is part of sophisticated English vocabulary. It's useful for academic or professional contexts where precise language is needed.