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ˈrustproofing, vbl. n.
[f. prec. + -ing1.]
1. The action or process of making something rustproof. Also attrib.
1918Aviation 1 Aug. 40/2 The increased cost of..processes of rust-proofing..has turned attention to the safety transparent, rust-proof and acid-proof finish. 1931Machinery Oct. 111/2 News comes from England of the development of a new process known as the ‘thermo-zinc’ rust-proofing method. 1941Steinbeck & Ricketts Sea of Cortez xiv. 135 The eventual disintegration of a stick of wood or a piece of iron..is assured, even though it may be delayed by such protection..as is afforded by painting and rustproofing. 1980Times 29 Feb. 19 Rust-proofing methods are available which can delay by about five years the onset of corrosion.
2. A substance with which something is made rustproof.
1976Time 20 Dec. 57/2 (Advt.), Each car receives 2 separate coats of rustproofing. |