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toolmaking

  • a word derived from toolmaker.
    toolmaker
    noun
    a machinist skilled in the building and reconditioning of tools, jigs, and related devices used in a machine shop.

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At the Namorotukunan Site, an international team of researchers uncovered one of the earliest and most enduring records of Oldowan stone toolmaking, dating between roughly 2.75 and 2.44 million years ago.

From Science Daily Nov. 4, 2025

These would equip workers specifically for local industries, with a particular emphasis on sectors such as renewables, nuclear, engineering, computing and modern toolmaking.

From BBC Oct. 7, 2023

Rutz wanted to know whether these dialects could help explain cultural differences in toolmaking among the groups.

From Scientific American Sep. 22, 2023

Such characteristics depended on factors like weather patterns and soil fertility, as well as the proximity of drinking water and toolmaking resources.

From Textbooks Apr. 19, 2023

Not until more than two million years later do we meet the earliest evidence of toolmaking.

From "History of Art, Volume 1" by H.W. Janson

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