TOOLING Definition & Meaning

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tooling

[ too-ling ]

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noun

work done with a tool or tools; tooled ornamentation, as on wood, stone, or leather.
Machinery.
1. a number of tools, as in a particular factory.
2. the planning and arrangement of tools for a particular manufacturing process.

tooling

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noun

any decorative work done with a tool, esp a design stamped onto a book cover, piece of leatherwork, etc
the selection, provision, and setting up of tools, esp for a machining operation

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Origin of tooling¹

First recorded in 1665–75; tool + -ing ¹

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The 1920s postcard shows a couple of cars tooling along between the rows of trees.

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Anduril, which manufactures autonomous weapons systems, including submarine drones, has said it would use the additional investment “to increase hiring, enhance processes, upgrade tooling, increase resiliency in its supply chain and expand infrastructure.”

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“They say he was a great man,” he added, before jumping onto his motorbike and tooling away.

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“There’s hardly any tooling to even measure it.”

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In addition to his volunteer firefighting work, he was employed as a project and tooling engineer at a plastics manufacturing company, according to his social media profiles.

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