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 soldering
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 Sol·der, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Soldered p. pr. & vb. n. Soldering.]
 1. To unite (metallic surfaces or edges) by the intervention of a more fusible metal or metallic alloy applied when melted; to join by means of metallic cement.
 2. To mend; to patch up. “To solder up a broken cause.”
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 Sol·der·ing, a. & n. from Solder, v. t.
 Soldering iron, Soldering tool, an instrument for soldering, consisting of a bit or bolt of copper having a pointed or wedge-shaped end, and furnished with a handle.
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 soldering
      n : fastening firmly together [syn: bonding]