Meaning of Riveting | Babel Free
Definitions
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The act of joining with rivets. countable, uncountable
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The act of spreading out and clinching the end, as of a rivet, by beating or pressing. countable, uncountable
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A set of rivets; rivets collectively. countable, uncountable
Examples
“1852-1866, Charles Tomlinson, Cyclopaedia of Useful Arts and Manufactures Principles working upon materials, as lathes, boring, planing, which should guide the choice of the means of supply, mortising, riveting, and screw-cutting machines.”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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