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Angliholic Posted 19 years ago
Grammar

smoothing edges that are not smooth

This tool is used for smoothing edges that are not smooth.

Does "smoothing edges" mean "making edges smooth?" Do you have other alternatives?

When you read the base sentence, what kind of tool comes to mind? Thanks.
  

Top answer

1-- Yes, it does. There are various ways to smooth edges: they can be sanded, polished or burnished , for instance. 2-- A plane.

— Mister Micawber

  • 1-- Yes, it does.
  • There are various ways to smooth edges: they can be sanded, polished or burnished , for instance.
  • 2-- A plane.
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1-- Yes, it does. There are various ways to smooth edges: they can be sanded, polished or burnished, for instance.
2-- A plane.
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Mister Micawber1-- Yes, it does. There are various ways to smooth edges: they can be sanded, polished or burnished, for instance.
2-- A plane.

Thanks, Mister.

A plane did come to my mind but I didn't know the English version until you said it.
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Grammar GeekAlso, a file.

Right on, GG.

But a file didn't come to my mind until you named it.
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Your fingernails must be in better shape than mine are, then. Emotion: wink
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