"toolpath" meaning in English

See toolpath in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: toolpaths [plural]
Etymology: tool + path Etymology templates: {{compound|en|tool|path}} tool + path Head templates: {{en-noun}} toolpath (plural toolpaths)
  1. (machining) The path through space that the tip of a cutting tool follows on its way to producing the desired geometry of the workpiece. Categories (topical): Machining Synonyms: tool path Derived forms: toolpathing

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