engraving
noun
en·grav·ing
in-ˈgrā-viŋ 
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She studied engraving in an art class.
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Other art pieces on display include lithographs by Aristide Maillol and Joan Miro, an engraving by Pierre Bonnard and photographs by Peter Schlesinger and Wolfgang Tillmans.
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Jean E. Palmieri, WWD, 18 Oct. 2024
An undated engraving depicting Abelard reading to Heloise.
—Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 16 Oct. 2024
The use of a Femto laser, capable of emitting extremely short light pulses in the order of femtoseconds, allows for unprecedented precision in engraving.
—Bhanu Chopra, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024
The moon engraving is based on altimeter measurements from NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter.
—Carol Besler, Robb Report, 23 Oct. 2024
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Jean E. Palmieri, WWD, 18 Oct. 2024
An undated engraving depicting Abelard reading to Heloise.
—Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 16 Oct. 2024
The use of a Femto laser, capable of emitting extremely short light pulses in the order of femtoseconds, allows for unprecedented precision in engraving.
—Bhanu Chopra, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024
The moon engraving is based on altimeter measurements from NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter.
—Carol Besler, Robb Report, 23 Oct. 2024
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“Engraving.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/engraving. Accessed 27 Nov. 2024.
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