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n. - Creating an overlapping joint by joining metal at small points.

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  • That hot sauce you love so much is strong enough for spot-welding.
  • There's a lot of hammering, spot-welding and jigsawing going on while we "make art."
  • Advantage of this effect is taken in a photoflash device and in some spot-welding equipment.
  • Orphu swiveled one of his communication stalks to lock in the tightbeam while his manipulators and flagella were busy spot-welding a cable connector.
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