metalworks (B2)
noun
Definition
The act of shaping metal, metalworking; in English learning, "metalwork" is usually treated as a noun that needs its surrounding topic for exact meaning.
Examples
A metalwork can be important in texts about precise reading and writing.
In the article, "metalwork" meant the act of shaping metal, metalworking; in English learning, "metalwork" is usually treated as a noun that needs its surrounding topic for exact meaning.
The teacher asked students to explain "metalwork" from the sentence instead of guessing from the word alone.
How to Use metalworks
- a metalwork (noun phrase)
- refers to one example or case of metalwork — "The text introduced a metalwork before giving an example."
- the metalwork of something (noun pattern)
- connects metalwork to a specific topic or object — "The paragraph explained the metalwork of the topic in simple language."
- metalwork in context (reading pattern)
- uses nearby words to choose the right sense — "The learner checked metalwork in context before writing it down."
Synonyms of metalworks
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