pitting
pitting · pittings
абзац, відступ
шероховатость
Grobheit, Rauheit
The formation of pits on a surface because of corrosionThe formation of pits on a surface because of corrosion.
US/pˈɪtɪŋ/
Meaning
2 senses(countable, uncountable)The formation of pits on a surface because of corrosion.
the formation of small pits in a surface as a consequence of corrosion
(countable, uncountable)The digging of a pit.
Test pittings were carried out prior to the main excavation.
Forms
plural: pittingsSynonyms
2 synonymsClose in meaning
- the formation of small pits in a surface as a consequence of corrosion:roughnessindentation
Word family
1 related wordsRelatedpit
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable