Pitting Meaning in English
word · lemma: pit
परिभाषा
Pitting is the process of forming small holes or craters on a surface, often because of corrosion or damage. It can also mean removing the pit (seed) from fruit.
उपयोग और बारीकियां
'Pitting' is technical in engineering (metal, materials) for surface damage. In food, it's often 'pitting cherries' or olives. Not to be confused with 'pit' (noun: a hole or seed). Usually uncountable in technical use.
उदाहरण वाक्य
The metal showed signs of pitting after years in the rain.
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Pitting olives makes them easier to eat in salads.
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The old spoon has pitting all over its surface.
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You need a special tool for pitting cherries quickly.
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Heavy pitting on a car’s bodywork means it’s probably rusted underneath.
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After pitting the dates, you can use them in desserts or smoothies.
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