Annealing — synonyms, definition
1. annealing (Noun)
1 synonym
tempering
1 definition
annealing (Noun) — Hardening something by heat treatment.
1 type of
hardening
2. annealing (Verb)
2 synonyms
normalising normalizing
1 definition
annealing (Verb) — Bring to a desired consistency, texture, or hardness by a process of gradually heating and cooling.
ex. "anneal glass"
2 types of
hardening indurating