(pronounced MET-tehl-eyez-ing)
The idea is similar to plating but refers to depositing a coating of metal on non-metallic objects instead of on other metallic objects.
See also: anodized, plating
(pronounced meh-TAS-teh-sIz)
Most often used to describe the proliferation of cancer within someone’s body, this word, which means to expand or grow out from an existing site, is also used to
(pronounced MEH-trik)
Since you know what the “metric system” of measurement is, it probably wouldn’t surprise you that a metric is simply a standard of measurement.
Example:
(pronounced MEH-tehl)
Remember this word by thinking of its homophone: metal. Metal is strong and durable. Likewise, mettle is a noun meaning stamina or staying quality, as well as strength of
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