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Definition of Smoothening
1. smoothen [v] - See also: smoothen
Lexicographical Neighbors of Smoothening
Literary usage of Smoothening
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal, Exhibiting a View of the Progressive by Robert Jameson, Sir William Jardine, Henry D Rogers (1830)
"They commence by smoothening the work with emery, rather coarse, then with finer
... The smoothening being perfected, they polish it with English rouge, ..."
2. The Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal (1830)
"They commence by smoothening the work with emery, rather coarse, then with finer
... The smoothening being perfected, they polish it with English rouge, ..."
3. Denmark (2006)
"The basic idea is that a large part of the redistribution implied by taxes and
income transfers is simply smoothening income over each individual's lifetime ..."
4. Sheep-farming in North America by John Alexander Craig, H. P. Miller (1918)
"Be content with giving the desired shape in the first trimming, and as the wool
grows take the opportunity to give the final shaping and smoothening. ..."
5. Sheep-farming in North America by John Alexander Craig, H. P. Miller (1913)
"Be content with giving the desired shape in the first trimming, and as the wool
grows take the opportunity to give the final shaping and smoothening. ..."
6. British Farmer's Magazine (1853)
"The fact of the smoothening is certain; but the means by which it was done,
whether the plough alone, or some additional implement, is left doubtful. ..."
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