graining

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[ˈɡreɪnɪŋ], (Noun)

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- the action of painting something, especially furniture or interior surfaces, in imitation of the grain of wood or marble
(e.g: the art of graining and marbling)

- the degradation of tyres as a result of cool temperatures, which can warp the surface of the tyre and affect its grip
(e.g: his tyres had significant graining which hindered him in his fight for a strong result)


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definition by Oxford Dictionaries