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refining
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Definitions

  1. 1. refining
  2. 2. purification
  3. 3. careful manufacture
  4. 4. Refining
This term refers to the process of refining or purifying a raw material, such as refining oil, sugar, or metal to remove impurities. It is used in scientific, industrial, and culinary contexts when describing the process of making a substance purer or higher quality.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

I happened to catch a show that featured the process of refining salt.

Sentence 2

On top of that, how do you handle the byproducts from the refining process?

Sentence 3

By the way, unrefined honey tends to crystallize more easily.

Sentence 4

If you refine it that much, it's going to lose all its flavor!

Sentence 5

Doesn't over-refining it reduce the nutritional value?