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bevel

1 of 2verb
/ˈbɛvəl/
Forms:bevels,beveling,beveled,beveled
1

to cut or shape the edge of a material at an angle other than a right angle, typically for joining or decorative purposes

  • The carpenter carefully bevels the edges of the wooden boards to create a smooth and angled joint.
  • Yesterday, he beveled the edges of the glass mirror to prevent sharp corners.
  • The metalworker is currently beveling the edges of the metal sheet for a seamless weld.
  • While we were working on the project, he was beveling the edges of the tiles for a neat finish.
  • Tomorrow, the technician will bevel the edges of the acrylic sheet to fit it perfectly into the frame.
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