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flat-rolled

American  
[flat-rohld] / ˈflætˌroʊld /

adjective

  1. (of steel or other metal) rolled into flat sheets, strips, etc.


Etymology

Origin of flat-rolled

First recorded in 1930–35

Example Sentences

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Steel on Monday forecast third-quarter profit above Wall Street estimates and said each of its segments outperformed prior expectations, driven by a decline in raw material costs and higher prices for flat-rolled products.

From Reuters • Sep. 20, 2023

The deal is expected to close in the fourth quarter of 2020 and will make Cleveland-Cliffs the largest producer of flat-rolled steel and iron ore pellet in North America, the company said.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 28, 2020

The flat-rolled aluminum sheets are used in items such as gutters, street signs and electrical boxes.

From Washington Post • Nov. 28, 2017

X 0.63 %  wrote to its customers that “effective immediately, base pricing for all new flat-rolled product sport orders is increased by $60 per ton.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2016

The bay beneath them was like a huge silver shield, flat-rolled and glittering, inlaid with master cunning between wooded hills that swept away into mysterious distances, there to rise skyward in an ever-changing, ever-charming confusion.

From The Silver Horde by Beach, Rex Ellingwood

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