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ageing, aging
the change of properties that occurs in some metals after heat treatment or cold working ageing British variant of aging. aging, Brit. ageing 1. The progressive change in a chemical and physical material with increased age; in natural rubber and synthetic elastomers, usually marked by a deterioration caused by oxidation. Also see accelerated aging, age hardening, age softening. 2. The storing of varnish to improve clarity and gloss. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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