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hot-work

American

[hot-wurk] / ˈhɒtˈwɜrk /

verb (used with object)

to work (metal) at a temperature high enough to permit recrystallization.

hot-work British

verb

(tr) to shape (metal) when hot

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Etymology

Origin of hot-work

First recorded in 1895–1900

Example Sentences

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The bill requires the Department of Fire Services to develop a publicly accessible database to document notices of code violations and fines from violations of the state fire code, including the failure of an individual to maintain hot-work training certification, performing hot work without hot-work training certification, and failure to comply with hot-work permit requirements.

From Seattle Times

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