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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a polishing" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to the act of making something smooth or shiny, often in the context of finishing touches or improvements.
Example: "After completing the initial draft, I spent the afternoon on a polishing of the manuscript to enhance its clarity and flow."
Alternatives: "a refinement" or "a finishing touch".
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If you would like to have a polished edge, insert a polishing disk, and use some polishing compound to give the glass a nice, finished look.
Hematite may also be used as a polishing powder and as a paint pigment.
"This is a polishing up of what was once a very boring project".
In "Coming Close", he presents a "quiet woman" standing for hours before a polishing wheel.
Anhydrous tin oxide is used as a polishing medium for marble, granite, optical lenses, and semiprecious stones.
Metal dissolution can sometimes be governed by a similar, transport-controlled mechanism, in which case a polishing effect is obtained.
Cutters describe listening to a stone's "song"—to the way the grain interacts with a polishing scaife.
City officials in Chengdu said the explosion had been caused by combustible dust in an air duct at a polishing workshop.
Another major use of CeO2 is as a polishing medium for glass lenses, faceplates of monitors, semiconductors, mirrors, gemstones, and automotive windshields.
(a) Polishing machine.
The grooved drum parts are verified through a polishing experiment.
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