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Tinning

Tinning Meaning & Definition
Tinning Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Tinning?

[n] the application of a protective layer of tin
[n] the application of a thin layer of soft solder to the ends of wires before soldering them; "careful tinning of the ends of wires results in a better joint when you solder them"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Tinning: tin-plating

Related Terms | Find terms related to Tinning:

See Also | application | coating | covering

Tinning In Webster's Dictionary

\Tin"ning\, n. 1. The act, art, or process of covering or coating anything with melted tin, or with tin foil, as kitchen utensils, locks, and the like. 2. The covering or lining of tin thus put on.

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