"flush cast" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} flush cast (not comparable)
  1. (construction, metallurgy) Cast in such a way as to sit flush, fitting smoothly with the surroundings. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Construction, Metallurgy
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          "ref": "1933, David Williams Company (publisher), Hardware Age, volume 131, numbers 7-13, page 72:",
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          "ref": "1939, Association for Science Education, Association of Women Science Teachers, Science Masters' Association (contributors), School Science Review, volume 20, number 81, page 627:",
          "text": "Water, Gas, Steam, and Vacuum Taps are of special design with flush cast bodies, and unless otherwise specified, are finished with acid-resistant black bronze.",
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          "ref": "1950, Thomas Fleming Day (editor), Rudder, volume 66, page 59:",
          "text": "There are two types, one with a flush cast brass cover, another with a recessed cover for filling with wood to match the deck, and of the two the latter is the more attractive.",
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          "ref": "2002, Sara A. Butler, Buildings of Virginia, Tidewater and Piedmont, page 460:",
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        "(construction, metallurgy) Cast in such a way as to sit flush, fitting smoothly with the surroundings."
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