Definition of calender - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
manufacturingDated machine smoothing cloth or paper with rollersDated
- The factory uses a calender to finish the fabric.
2.
religionDated member of a Sufi order with unique dressDated
- The calender traveled across the region sharing wisdom.
Verb
1.
industrial processDated smooth or glaze materials by pressing between rollersDated
- The factory workers calender the fabric for a glossy finish.
2.
sheet formationDated make materials thin by pressing them into sheetsDated
- They calender the paper to achieve the desired thickness.
Images of calender
machine smoothing cloth or paper with rollers
Origin of calender
Latin, calendarium (account book)
Terms with calender included in their meaning
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using a calender
involving the use of a calender
Examples of calender in a sentence
The calender ensures the paper is smooth and even. The calender wore a distinctive robe during the ceremony. Many calenders gathered for the annual festival. They calender the paper to achieve a smooth texture. The process to calender the rubber requires precision. The factory uses machines to calender the metal sheets.
They calender the fabric to give it a smooth finish.
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- French:calandre, calandrer, ...
- German:Kalander, glätten, ...
- Italian:calandra, calandrare, ...
- Spanish:calandra, calandrar, ...
- Portuguese:calandra, calandrar, ...
- Chinese:压光机, 压光, ...
- Japanese:カレンダー, カレンダー加工する, ...
- Arabic:آلَة تَلْميس, مَلَّسَ, ...
- Hebrew:מְכוֹנַת קָלֶנְדֶּר, לְהַבְרִיק, ...
- Russian:каландр, каландрировать, ...
- Ukrainian:каландр, гладити, ...
- Hindi:कैलेंडर, कैलेंडर करना, ...
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