metal
US /ˈmɛtl/
・UK /ˈmetl/
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n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Usually hard shiny material mined from rock
Steel is a strong metal that does not bend easily
adj.AdjectiveMade something such as gold, steel, iron
This metal chair is broken
n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)An object made of metal.
The sculpture was made of different metals.
n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)A type of loud, heavy music with a strong beat.
He's a big fan of heavy metal.
n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Strength of character; mettle.
The team's performance showed their true metal under pressure.
n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)A metallic substance used in dentistry.
The dentist used metal to fill the cavity.
n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Gold or silver as a tincture in heraldry.
In heraldry, metals are used to create contrast with colors.
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#AskGaryVee Episode 72: Casey Neistat on Applying to College & How to Focus on Goals
- and they were hammered right back together, made out of metal, the doctor said to me, "You'll never run again.
and they were hammered right back together, made out of metal, the doctor said to me, "You'll never run again.
- But since getting my metal leg, I've run 22 marathons and four Ironman triathlons and countless other races,
But since getting my metal leg, I've run 22 marathons and four Ironman triathlons and countless other races,
The Greatest Innovations In Formula One
- and we can expect to see it gradually replacing metal parts in our transport because it reduces weight and thus reduces energy consumption, while also being incredibly strong.
and we can expect to see it gradually replacing metal parts in our transport because it reduces weight and thus reduces energy consumption, while also being incredibly strong.
- common and we can expect to see it gradually
replacing metal parts in our transport because
common and we can expect to see it gradually replacing metal parts in our transport because
Why Do the Chinese Use Chopsticks
- More people means less resources to go round: less metal for knives and forks, less fuel for fires.
More people means less resources to go round: less metal for knives and forks, less fuel for fires.
- More people means less resources to go round, less metal for knives and forks, less fuel for fires.
More people means less resources to go round, less metal for knives and forks, less fuel for fires.
How Levi's Became a Denim Icon
- As mundane as that may sound, the invention being patented was for metal rivets designed to hold indigo denim waist overalls together, what we now know today as blue jeans.
As mundane as that may sound, the invention being patented was for metal rivets designed to hold indigo denim waist overalls together, what we now know today as blue jeans.
- metal rivets designed to hold indigo denim waist overalls together.
metal rivets designed to hold indigo denim waist overalls together.
How The World's Tallest Statue Was Built
- The finished clay model underwent meticulous 3D scanning, with the model used as a reference for Chinese casting company Zhangqi Tongqing Metal Handicrafts, where the bronze outer layer was manufactured.
The finished clay model underwent meticulous 3D scanning, with the model used as a reference for Chinese casting company Zhangqi Tongqing Metal Handicrafts, where the bronze outer layer was manufactured.
- with the model used as a reference for Chinese casting company Jiangxi Tongqing Metal Handicrafts,
with the model used as a reference for Chinese casting company Jiangxi Tongqing Metal Handicrafts,
Inside the Making of an AI Chip | WSJ Tech Behind
- To help keep chips cool, they're attached to heat sinks, pieces of metal with vents that help dissipate heat.
To help keep chips cool, they're attached to heat sinks, pieces of metal with vents that help dissipate heat.
- To help keep chips cool, they're attached to heat sinks, pieces of metal with vents that help dissipate heat.
To help keep chips cool, they're attached to heat sinks, pieces of metal with vents that help dissipate heat.
Mesopotamia: Crash Course World History #3
- These early Mesopotamian cities engaged in a form of socialism where farmers contributed their crops to public storehouses, out of which workers, like metal workers or builders or male models or whatever, would be paid uniform wages in grain.
These early Mesopotamian cities engaged in a form of socialism where farmers contributed their crops to public storehouses, out of which workers, like metal workers or builders or male models or whatever, would be paid uniform wages in grain.
- In order to get metal for tools or stone for sculpture or wood for burning, Mesopotamia had to trade.
In order to get metal for tools or stone for sculpture or wood for burning, Mesopotamia had to trade.
MY NEW JOB
- (shakes his metal fannypack)
(shakes his metal fannypack)
Learn English on a Beautiful Spring Day! ???
- You can see there's a piece of metal that's starting to come off my barn there.
You can see there's a piece of metal that's starting to come off my barn there.
- You can see there's a piece of metal
You can see there's a piece of metal
Smoking vs Vaping
- Vaping typically involves a glass or metal chamber which has an electrical current passing through it - this way it can heat to a controlled temperature creating a vapor with minimal combustion, meaning you inhale much less smoke.
Vaping typically involves a glass or metal chamber which has an electrical current passing through it - this way it can heat to a controlled temperature creating a vapor with minimal combustion, meaning you inhale much less smoke.
- damage of smoke inhalation. Vaping typically involves a glass or metal chamber which has
damage of smoke inhalation. Vaping typically involves a glass or metal chamber which has