[behavior] Sinking of champagne is the act of pouring out champagne in the sink. Sinking probably started in Sweden as `a reaction to the ban on spraying champagne in many bars` and the sinking is usually done by a person ordering two bottles of champagne and asking the bartender to pour out (sink) one of them. The term `sinking` is a trans... Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sinking_(behavior)
[metalworking] Sinking, also known as doming, dishing or dapping, is a metalworking technique whereby flat sheet metal is formed into a non-flat object by hammering it into a concave indentation. While sinking is a relatively fast method, it results in stretching and therefore thinning the metal, risking failure of the metal if it is `sunk`... Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sinking_(metalworking)
Sink'ing adjective & noun from Sink . Sinking fund . See under Fund . -- Sinking head (Founding) , a riser from which the mold is fed as the casting shrinks. See Riser , noun , 4. -- Sinking pump , ... Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/107
[n] - a feeling caused by uneasiness or apprehension 2. [n] - a descent as through liquid (especially through water) 3. [n] - a slow fall or decline (as for lack of strength) Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=sinking
Controlling oil spills by using an agent to trap the oil and sink it to the bottom of the body of water where the agent and the oil are biodegraded. Found on https://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20094
The first stage in making a piece of silver by hand. A flat sheet of silver is placed over a depression and hammered in to a bowl shape prior to being turned over and placed over a stake for raising. Found on https://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21090