engraving
noun
en·grav·ing
in-ˈgrā-viŋ 
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She studied engraving in an art class.
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The engravings from the Amud Cave artifacts, meanwhile, were found to have no clear orientation or patterning, consistent with functional use as tools for wearing down, smoothing or polishing.
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Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 7 Feb. 2025
The Frankfurt silver inscription is an engraving on silver foil that consists of 18 lines written in Latin.
—Ashley J. Dimella Fox News, Fox News, 4 Jan. 2025
Custom engraving, a black finish, and additional graphite tips are available as add-ons.
—New Atlas, 17 Feb. 2025
Lincoln Memorial bronze sculpture by Alva Studios, with an engraving from 1915 ($200,000-$300,000 estimate).
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 12 Feb. 2025
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Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 7 Feb. 2025
The Frankfurt silver inscription is an engraving on silver foil that consists of 18 lines written in Latin.
—Ashley J. Dimella Fox News, Fox News, 4 Jan. 2025
Custom engraving, a black finish, and additional graphite tips are available as add-ons.
—New Atlas, 17 Feb. 2025
Lincoln Memorial bronze sculpture by Alva Studios, with an engraving from 1915 ($200,000-$300,000 estimate).
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 12 Feb. 2025
See All Example Sentences for engraving
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“Engraving.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/engraving. Accessed 5 Mar. 2025.
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