verb
- coating or treating a surface with metal or a metallic substance
Usage: present participle of metallise (British spelling); American spelling is 'metallizing'; commonly used in manufacturing and materials science
Examples
- The factory is metallising the plastic components to improve conductivity.
- Metallising the fabric with aluminum creates a reflective surface.
- The process of metallising ceramics requires precise temperature control.
- They are metallising the mirror backing to enhance its reflective properties.
- Metallising the substrate improves both durability and appearance.