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etching

[ech-ing] / ˈɛtʃ ɪŋ /


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A day later, crews could be seen etching the president's name on the building's façade.

From BBC

Lam Research provides the tools that do the “etching” for memory chips, among other services, essentially allowing Micron and others to do what they do.

From Barron's

More than 300 miles east, construction teams etching another airstrip into the mountains battled icy winds, dizziness and nosebleeds, and relied on oxygen cylinders.

From The Wall Street Journal

The etchings were all created using Blake's own "illuminated printing" technique.

From Barron's

The social and political turmoil of today resonates in a mammoth, extraordinary show of Francisco de Goya’s celebrated etchings at the Norton Simon Museum in Pasadena.

From Los Angeles Times