noun
- The process or result of shaping something into a cylinder or cylindrical form.
- In printing and papermaking, the process of pressing material between rotating cylinders.
Usage: technical; manufacturing
Usage: technical; industry-specific
verb
- Present participle of 'cylinder'; to shape into or form a cylinder.
Usage: rare; technical
Examples
- The cylindering of the metal rod was completed using precision machinery.
- Cylindering is an essential step in the production of seamless pipes.
- The paper underwent cylindering to achieve the desired thickness and finish.
- Modern cylindering techniques have improved the quality of industrial products.
- The factory specializes in cylindering various materials for automotive applications.