| Webster's Online Dictionary |
| Expressions | Domain | Definition | |
| Expanded metal | Business | An open mesh formed by slitting and drawing metal sheet: it is made in various patterns and metal thicknesses, with either a flat or an irregular surface. (references) | |
| Expanded metal | Metallurgy | 1: A metallic mesh produced by making a number of short parallel slits in echelon close together in a metal sheet and then pulling the sheet to open out the slits to give holes. Source: European Union. (references) | |
| 2: A network of diamond shaped meshes formed by stretching sheet or strip metal in which parallel incisions have been cut. Source: European Union. (references) | |||
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | Top | ||
