Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

metalize

verb
/ˈmɛtəlʌɪz/
Definition
To coat or cover an object with a layer of metal.
Examples
  • The artist decided to metalize the sculpture to give it a shiny finish.
  • Manufacturers often metalize plastic parts to improve durability.
  • In the lab, they need to metalize the samples for better conductivity.
Meaning
The process of applying a metallic coating to something, often to enhance its properties or appearance.
Synonyms
  • Coat
  • Plate
  • Galvanize
  • Metallize