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pitting

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Noun — Small hollow marks or holes forming on a surface, usually caused by corrosion or wear.

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corrosion pitting pitting on the surface severe pitting

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What does “pitting” mean?

The word “pitting” means small hollow marks or holes forming on a surface, usually caused by corrosion or wear. In plain terms, little pits or dents appearing on a surface, often from rust or acid damage — or the act of digging a pit.

How do you use “pitting” in a sentence?

Here is “pitting” used in a sentence: “The old car's bumper showed pitting from years of road salt.”

What part of speech is “pitting”?

“Pitting” is a noun.

How many meanings does “pitting” have?

“Pitting” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: small hollow marks or holes forming on a surface, usually caused by corrosion or wear.

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