gold wire
collocation in Englishmeaningsofgoldandwire
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gold
noun
uk/ɡəʊld/us/ɡoʊld/
a chemical element that is a valuable, shiny, yellow metal used to make coins ...
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wire
noun
uk/waɪər/us/waɪr/
a piece of thin metal thread that can be bent, used for fastening things and for making particular types of objects that are strong but ...
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(Definition ofgoldandwirefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Lost-wax casting produced some of the region's typicalgoldwireand delicate wire ornament, such as fine ear ornaments.
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Rank, in gold or silver wire, is embroidered directly on the shoulder epaulettes, which are bordered withgoldwireand scarlet piping.
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The cross which she holds upright is delineated with broadergoldwire.
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She wore a complex headdress, fashioned from red fabric ornamented with pearls, rubies, turquoise, feathers, and held together withgoldwire.
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Wedge bonding can use either gold or aluminum wire, with only thegoldwirerequiring heat.
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The density of gold is 19, 300 kg 0m 3 and the mass of thegoldwireis identical with the previous value considered for the lithium wire.
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The intersecting bands are edged with beadedgoldwirethat closes off the lower end of the bands and finishes off the system of decoration.
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Robe and sleeves are harmonised by a singlegoldwireoutline.
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Articles identified as the world's oldest extant coins were also found underwater withgoldwirerings used as small change and a large hexahedral goldpiece.
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One specialty is jewelry and other decorative objects made with fine silver orgoldwire.
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It is a hoop-shaped decorative neck ornament, made of four spirally-twisted gold-alloy strips held together by a delicate piece of twistedgoldwire.
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In total, 25 metres ofgoldwirewas used to form the torc.
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Fragarach is also described as possessing a hilt of silver andgoldwirewith seven perfect emeralds set in its pommel.
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The tip can either be electrically connected to one of tuning fork electrodes, or to a separate thin (30m diameter)goldwire.
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Once sorted, they are harnessed by carefully wrapping a thingoldwirearound the neck of the flea.
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Heart scarabs were often hung around the mummy's neck with agoldwireand the scarab itself was held in a gold frame.
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The tip of thegoldwireis slid along the bar until electrical resistance measurement shows it is in contact with the base layer.
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To facilitate this operation, thegoldwireis pointed or flattened until the end is thinner than the base layer.
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Finegoldwirecan be woven into cloth, although imperial clothes usually combined it with natural fibres like wool.
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It is inlaid with diamond shaped jade pieces and decorated withgoldwire.
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