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Meaning of heat-treat | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2

Definitions

To apply a heat treatment to (some material).

transitive

Examples

“The steel was heat-treated to improve its toughness and ductility.”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

heat-treated heat-treating heat-treats heate heated heated through