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Meaning of tool and die | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

  1. An area of activity (concentration or specialty) in manufacturing, comprising toolmaking, diemaking, and (usually also) moldmaking.
    attributive, uncountable, usually
  2. The tools and dies made by this specialty.
    sometimes, uncountable, usually

Examples

“The toolmakers are employed in tool and die⟳ shops.”
“They work⟳ in tool and die⟳.”
“Wage rates for tool and die⟳ makers differ⟳ in various regions of the country.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

tool bar tool chest tool frame tool of the trade tool of trade tool path

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