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microfinish

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

a positive integer used as a measure of the smoothness of any surface; higher numbers indicate rougher surfaces

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Examples

  • 1995 U.S. international Trade Commission - Certain Portable On-Car Disc Brake Lathes One cut is required and the microfinish will be somewhere in the range of 23 microns which is better than any other lathe on the market.

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History

Etymology

From micro- + finish.