toolmaking

toolmaking
The art or craft of a toolmaker

Wikipedia foundation.

Игры ⚽ Нужна курсовая?

Look at other dictionaries:

  • toolmaking — UK US (also tool making) /ˈtuːlˌmeɪkɪŋ/ noun [U] PRODUCTION ► the activity of producing tools: »a toolmaking factory/workshop »the toolmaking industry »Some of the materials were unsuitable for tool making …   Financial and business terms

  • Toolmaking — The term toolmaking (sometimes styled as tool making or tool making ) may refer to: * The act of making tools of any kind, from the simplest handtools made of plant fiber or stone, to the most technologically advanced tools. This form of… …   Wikipedia

  • toolmaking — noun Date: 1848 the action, process, or art of making tools; also the trade of a toolmaker …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • toolmaking — See toolmaker. * * * …   Universalium

  • toolmaking — n. invention or creation of tools …   English contemporary dictionary

  • toolmaking — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun : the act, process, or art of making tools …   Useful english dictionary

  • toolmaker — toolmaking, n. /toohl may keuhr/, n. a machinist skilled in the building and reconditioning of tools, jigs, and related devices used in a machine shop. [1835 45; TOOL + MAKER] * * * …   Universalium

  • hand tool — any tool or implement designed for manual operation. * * * Introduction  any of the implements used by craftsmen in manual operations, such as chopping, chiseling, sawing, filing, or forging. Complementary tools, often needed as auxiliaries to… …   Universalium

  • Behavioral modernity — Upper paleolithic, 16,000 years old, cave painting from Lascaux cave in France The Paleolithic …   Wikipedia

  • Warner & Swasey Company — The Warner Swasey Company was an American manufacturer of high quality machine tools, instruments, and special machinery. Originally founded as a partnership in 1880 by Worcester Reed Warner (1846 1929) and Ambrose Swasey (1846 1937), the company …   Wikipedia

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”