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Origin of electric arc welding

First recorded in 1890–95

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How to use electric arc welding in a sentence

The TVA, a federally owned and chartered electric power provider, is a New Deal legacy just like Social Security.
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In the bowl of an electric mixer, cream the butter and brown sugar until light and fluffy.
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To that end, the budget postpones federal phase-out of incandescent electric bulbs.
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On Thursday, Russian bloggers published pictures of empty shelves in stores that once sold electric goods.
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Hart Electric LLC An Illinois- based manufacturer of electrical components, and H.I. Cable.
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In this position, the line of cavalry formed the chord of the arc described by the river, and occupied by us.
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, No. CCCXXXIX. January, 1844. Vol. LV.|Various
Like an electric shock, the well-known chords of the Tragala aroused his hearers—every one crowded round the singer.
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 372, October 1846|Various
The effect of his drumming before the Café de la Loge was electric.
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"I wish the old homes of England had electric lights," thought Miss Otis, with a sigh.
Ancestors|Gertrude Atherton
Above, great standard electric lamps shed their white glare upon the eddying throng casting a myriad of grotesque shadows.
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British Dictionary definitions for electric arc welding

electric-arc welding

noun

another name for arc welding

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