• Sawing

    Verb

    1. Present participle of saw

    Full definition of sawing

    Noun

    sawing

    (plural sawings)
    1. (mostly, plural) A shaving or fragment of sawn material.
      • 1892, The Journal of Analytical and Applied Chemistry (volume 6, page 388)We find that from a sample of sawings of the usual size a button or small bar fairly representing the sample can be cast from about 2,000 grains.
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