1. coating or treating with metal or giving metallic properties to something
Usage: technical; manufacturing

Examples

• The factory is metalizing plastic components to improve their conductivity.
• Metalizing the surface will make it more resistant to corrosion.
• The process of metalizing involves depositing a thin layer of metal onto the substrate.
• They are metalizing the mirrors using vacuum deposition techniques.
• Metalizing these parts will give them a shiny, durable finish.
• The company specializes in metalizing various materials for industrial applications.