Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

forging

Verb
/ˈfɔr.dʒɪŋ/
Definition
The process of shaping metal by applying heat and pressure.
Examples
  • The blacksmith was forging a new sword.
  • They are forging a partnership that will benefit both companies.
  • Forging ahead with their plans, they did not look back.
Meaning
Forging involves creating or shaping objects from metal by heating it until it’s malleable and then shaping it through various methods like hammering or pressing.
Synonyms
  • Shaping
  • Creating
  • Forming
  • Manufacturing