American English pronunciation
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IPA transcription: ['mɛtəlz]
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Noun
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any of several chemical elements that are usually shiny solids that conduct heat or electricity and can be formed into sheets etc.
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a mixture containing two or more metallic elements or metallic and nonmetallic elements usually fused together or dissolving into each other when molten
“brass is an alloy of zinc and copper”
Verb
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cover with metal
Usage examples
- Programs include: Native American Arts, Metals Week and the Chamber Music Festival.
- Oldest findings are from the Paleolithic and already show that local people used metals.
- The basics of mining engineering includes finding, extracting, and preparing minerals, metals and coal.
- The alchemists spent years in their laboratories, observing the fire that purified the metals.
- The purpose of arc welding is to form a bond between separate metals.
- It can apply to both metals and non-metallic materials.
- The city has industries in textiles, clothing and metals processing.
- Beketov discovered displacement of metals from solutions of their salts by hydrogen under pressure.
- The alchemists spent years in their laboratories, observing the fire that purified the metals.
- The alchemists spent years in their laboratories, observing the fire that purified the metals.