remelt

UK
/rɪˈmɛlt/
US
/rɪˈmɛlt/

Translations

remeltverb
remelted
Past Simple
remelted
Past Participle
remelting
Gerund
UK
/rɪˈmɛlt/
US
/rɪˈmɛlt/
The jeweler decided to remelt the gold to create a new design.
Le bijoutier a décidé de refondre l’or pour créer un nouveau modèle.
Synonyms
remeltnoun
remelts
pl
UK
/ˌriːˈmɛlt/
US
/ˌriˈmɛlt/
refonteMétallurgie : opération de refondre une matière.
The remelt of the metal was necessary to remove impurities.
La refonte du métal était nécessaire pour éliminer les impuretés.
Additional translations
refonduEmploi technique pour désigner une matière déjà refondue.
remeltadjective
UK
/ˌriːˈmɛlt/
US
/ˌriˈmɛlt/
Used attributively before another noun to denote relation to the process or product of remelting (e.g., "remelt furnace").
Additional translations
refonduEmploi technique.

Definitions

remeltverb
To melt something again after it has solidified.
The jeweler decided to remelt the gold to create a new design.
To melt again without external agency acting on another object; to undergo a second or subsequent melting.
The alloy remelted at a much lower temperature than expected.
remeltnoun
The process or act of melting something again.
The remelt of the metal was necessary to remove impurities.
Material that has been melted again.
The remelt was poured into molds to create new components.
remeltadjective
Relating to or intended for remelting.
Workers inspected the remelt scrap for contaminants.