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Riv

Description

A "riv" refers to the fastening method in which two pieces of material, typically metal, are joined together by a metallic pin or bolt.

Senses

  • Noun: (1) A metallic fastening pin or bolt used to join two pieces of material together. (2) A workshop tool used for applying rivets. (3) A cluster of metal particles formed during welding.
  • Verb: (1) To fasten two pieces of material together using a rivet.

Sample Sentences

  1. The carpenter used a riv to secure the two metal sheets in place.
  2. He applied pressure with the riv tool to create a sturdy joint.
  3. During the welding process, a small riv formed from the heated metal particles.
  4. Please riv these two plates together to prevent them from separating.

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