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shaping vs metalworking

metalworking vs shaping

shaping and metalworking both are nouns.

shaping is an adjective but metalworking is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
shaping Yes Yes No No
metalworking Yes No No No
As nouns, metalworking is a hyponym of shaping; that is, metalworking is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than shaping:
  • shaping: the act of fabricating something in a particular shape
  • metalworking: the activity of making things out of metal in a skillful manner
Other hyponyms of shaping include filing, forging, metalwork, granulation, grooving, rifling, turning.
shaping (noun) metalworking (noun)
the act of fabricating something in a particular shape the activity of making things out of metal in a skillful manner
any process serving to define the shape of something
shaping (adjective) metalworking (adjective)
forming or capable of forming or molding or fashioning
Difference between shaping and metalworking

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