1. to join pieces of metal together by heating them until they melt and fuse
2. to unite or combine closely

1. a joint made by welding

Examples

• The worker will weld the steel beams together.
• She learned to weld in her metalworking class.
• The broken pipe needs to be welded.
• Time and shared experiences welded the team into a close unit.
• The weld on the gate is very strong.
• Check the weld for any cracks or weaknesses.
• A good weld should be smooth and even.