notching (Meaning)
notching (p. pr. & vb. n.)
of Notch
notching (n.)
The act of making notches; the act of cutting into small hollows.
The small hollow, or hollows, cut; a notch or notches.
A method of joining timbers, scantling, etc., by notching them, as at the ends, and overlapping or interlocking the notched portions.
A method of excavating, as in a bank, by a series of cuttings side by side. See also Gulleting.
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notching Sentence Examples
- The carpenter meticulously notched the wooden beams to create a secure joint.
- The archer's arrow notched perfectly in the bowstring, ready to be released.
- The mountain climbers carefully notched the rocky surface to improve their grip.
- The seamstress made precise notches in the fabric to ensure an even hem.
- The tree's bark bore deep notches, indicating its age.
- The key's teeth notched into the lock's grooves, allowing it to turn smoothly.
- The botanist notched the stem of the plant to study its growth rate.
- The geologist discovered fossils preserved in the notched layers of sedimentary rock.
- The engineer notched a notch in the metal bar to weaken it intentionally.
- The knife's blade was notched to create a serrated edge for cutting thick materials.
FAQs About the word notching
of Notch, The act of making notches; the act of cutting into small hollows., The small hollow, or hollows, cut; a notch or notches., A method of joining timbers
indenting, tracing, sculpting, grooving,carving, chasing, chiseling, scoring, sculpturing, chiselling
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The carpenter meticulously notched the wooden beams to create a secure joint.
The archer's arrow notched perfectly in the bowstring, ready to be released.
The mountain climbers carefully notched the rocky surface to improve their grip.
The seamstress made precise notches in the fabric to ensure an even hem.
