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deforming
UK
/dɪˈfɔːmɪŋ/
US
/dɪˈfɔr.mɪŋ/
UK
/dɪˈfɔː.mɪŋ/
US
/dɪˈfɔr.mɪŋ/
Gerund functioning as an uncountable noun (the act or process).
Translations
The deforming of the beam was visible under the heavy load.
La déformation de la poutre était visible sous la charge lourde.
Definitions
The deforming of the beam was visible under the heavy load.
UK
/dɪˈfɔːmɪŋ/
US
/dɪˈfɔrmɪŋ/
More precise classification: adjective derived from a present participle.
Translations
The deforming pressure of the heavy machinery left the metal sheet bent and unusable.
La pression déformante des machines lourdes a laissé la tôle pliée et inutilisable.
Definitions
The deforming pressure of the heavy machinery left the metal sheet bent and unusable.
deforming
ing-form
deformed
Past Simple
deformed
Past Participle
deforming
ing-form
UK
/dɪˈfɔːm/
US
/dɪˈfɔrm/
Translations
The intense heat caused the plastic to deform.
La chaleur intense a déformé le plastique.
If heated too quickly, the glass may deform and crack.
Si elle est chauffée trop rapidement, la vitre peut se déformer et se fissurer.
Definitions
The intense heat caused the plastic to deform.
The pressure of the heavy load deformed the metal beam.
If heated too quickly, the glass may deform and crack.
Definitions
He called the creature so deform that none dared look upon it.