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hardening::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | curing, set, solidification, solidifying |
| Type of | action, activity, natural action, natural process |
| Has types | congelation, congealment |
| Derivation | harden |
the hardening of concrete.
hardening::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | symptom |
| Has types | calcification, callosity, callus |
hardening::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | change of integrity |
| Has types | annealing, tempering |
| Derivation | harden |
Examples of hardening
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The hardening of the coalitions carries forward to general-election preferences.
From the washingtonpost.com
The hardening of positions followed a week of vacillation by Heath's government.
From the time.com
Opponents say voters have stopped listening and hearts are hardening against her.
From the theaustralian.com.au
Hardening of the skin is one of the most visible manifestations of the disease.
From the sciencedaily.com
Heart disease and hardening of the arteries have been linked with these specks.
From the fresnobee.com
I have had five reconstructions and still have trouble with hardening implants.
From the omaha.com
Cold frames will be invaluable for crops outside and for hardening off in spring.
From the guardian.co.uk
Hardening is the process by which a plant becomes tolerant to low temperatures.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Before setting and hardening completely it may be moulded to the desired shape.
From the scoop.co.nz
- Become hard or harder; "The wax hardened"
- Temper: harden by reheating and cooling in oil; "temper steel"
- Season: make fit; "This trip will season even the hardiest traveller"
- Inure: cause to accept or become hardened to; habituate; "He was inured to the cold"
- (hardened) tempered: made hard or flexible or resilient especially by heat treatment; "a sword of tempered steel"; "tempered glass"
- (hardened) protected against attack (especially by nuclear weapons); "hardened missile silos"
- Harden is a small lunar impact crater that lies in the eastern part of the interior floor of the walled plain Mendeleev. It is located on the far side of the Moon, and cannot been seen from the Earth.
- (Hardening (botany)) Hardening in botany is the process by which an individual plant becomes tolerant to the effects of freezing during a period of weeks to months. It is a three stage process. ...
- (Hardening (computing)) In computing, hardening is usually the process of securing a system by reducing its surface of vulnerability. A system has a larger vulnerability surface the more that it does; in principle a single-function system is more secure than a multipurpose one. ...
