De lasersnijding
Example: De lasersnijding zorgt voor precieze vormen in het metaal.
Definition
"De lasersnijding" is a technique used to cut materials with high precision by using a focused laser beam. It allows creating accurate shapes and designs, especially in metals, by melting, burning, or vaporizing the material along the desired pattern.
Etymology
The Dutch word "de lasersnijding" combines "laser," derived from the acronym 'Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation,' and "snijding," meaning 'cutting.' This term literally refers to cutting performed by a laser beam, a technology developed in the mid-20th century.
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"De lasersnijding" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Engineering - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 159 commonly used words.
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