CEFR B2

tooling

noun

Meaning

The process of designing and making tools, especially for use in manufacturing or industrial production.

Examples

The company invested heavily in new tooling to improve efficiency.
Tooling and die-making are specialized skills in the manufacturing sector.

Synonyms: machining, fabrication, manufacturing, equipment

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tooling (B2)

noun

Pronunciation: /ˈtuːlɪŋ/

Definition

The process of designing and making tools, especially for use in manufacturing or industrial production.

Examples

The company invested heavily in new tooling to improve efficiency.
Tooling and die-making are specialized skills in the manufacturing sector.
The quality of the tooling directly impacts the final product's precision.

How to Use tooling

tooling and die (collocation): Referring to the specialized tools and dies used in manufacturing. — "The company's expertise lies in tooling and die design."
tooling up (phrasal verb): To prepare a factory or equipment for production. — "The plant is currently tooling up for the new model year."

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