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  • verb Present participle of vulcanise.

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Examples

  • "There is nothing there at the moment and they will need an infrastructure that can provide sophisticated services such as auto-engineering, vulcanising, schooling and dentistry," he told newspapers.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 1994

  • It is a development of the vulcanising method of forming a rubber blank by heat and pressure while bonding its top surface to the shoe bottom.

    Chapter 6 1982

  • Items given out included 30 sewing and grinding machines, vulcanising, building equipment, deep freezers, and motorcycles just as microfinance loans were given to 40 petty traders amongst others.

    Thisday Online 2010

  • Each cured segment is then hand finished and ground, ready for vulcanising.

    Manufacturingtalk - manufacturing industry news 2009

  • He must have done a good deal of vulcanising of his own rubber, you know. "

    The Dream Doctor 1908

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