Look up: poling

1. Poling
   The application of a high electric field resulting in dipole alignment within the material.
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2. poling
   in metal refining,stirring of molten metal in a furnace or ladle,particularly copper,zinc or tin,with a pole of green wood.It is thought that volatile substances in the green pole,along wit,reduce oxides.The metal is said to be right or under-or over-poled Category: Iron and steel industries
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3. Poling
   Pol'ing noun [ From Pole a stick.] 1. The act of supporting or of propelling by means of a pole or poles; as, the poling of beans; the poling of a boat. 2. (Gardening) The operation of dispersing worm casts o...
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4. poling
   1. The act of supporting or of propelling by means of a pole or poles; as, the poling of beans; the poling of a boat. ... 2. <botany> The operation of dispersing worm casts over the walks with poles. ... 3. One of the poles or planks used in upholding the side earth in excavating a tunnel, dit...
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5. Poling
   • (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Pole • (n.) One of the poles or planks used in upholding the side earth in excavating a tunnel, ditch, etc. • (n.) The act of supporting or of propelling by means of a pole or poles; as, the poling of beans; the poling of a boat. • (n.) The operation of dis...
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6. poling
   (from the article `capacitor dielectric and piezoelectric ceramics`) ...These materials are processed in a similar manner to capacitor dielectrics except that they are subjected to poling, a technique of cooling the ...
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7. poling
   A corrective measure to keep a dog from dropping the hind legs, thus preventing the dog from knocking down poles on a jump.
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8. Poling
   A reducing operation in refining, especially of copper. Originally performed by introducing greenwood poles into the melt, it may now be done by bubbling gas.
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9. Poling
   (horse) `Poling` or `Rapping` is the practice of hitting a horse on the legs as it goes over a jump, to make it think it hit the fence hard (due to the pain), so the animal will pick his legs up higher the next time. It is usually performed using a long bamboo stick, which is smacked on the c...
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