flat|ting

flat|ting
flat|ting «FLAT ihng», noun.
1. the act or process of laying, beating, or pressing out flat.
2. the process of covering a surface with paint which has no gloss or luster.
3. a) a method of preserving unburnished gilding, by touching it with size. b) the coating of size laid over the gilding.
4. the process of rolling metal into sheets.
5. Music. the act of depressing a tone below a true or given pitch.

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