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coating

[koh-ting] / ˈkoʊ tɪŋ /


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Keurig is rolling out a line of single-serve coffee rounds made of compressed grounds encased in a seaweed-based coating.

From Barron's ● Oct. 10, 2026

The exterior metal cladding of the addition features a luminescent pink paint coating called Pink Kandi.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026

The anchovy sizzled itself into the oil coating those browned alliums.

From Salon ● Sep. 28, 2026

The deal covers Nanexa’s PharmaShell technology, which is designed to enable controlled and sustained release of active pharmaceutical ingredients through an ultra-thin coating applied to individual drug particles.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026

He lifted a gunnysack curtain, rubbed a peephole in the thick coating of dirt, and peered through.

From "The Egypt Game" by Zilpha Keatley Snyder

Instead of adding pigments to produce color or applying persistent chemical coatings to control how surfaces interact with water, the researchers build those properties directly into the material's physical structure.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 10, 2026

Individual powder granules are measured in micrometres, the coatings in nanometres - they are applied using a technique known as atomic layer deposition.

From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026

Along with friction and chemical reactions, tiny electrical discharges from charged droplets may also play a role in how coatings break down over time.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 10, 2026

Most indium goes into coatings for flat-panel displays, a mature market.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 7, 2026

He went on past street lamps covered with thick coatings of snow, gleaming like huge frosted moons above his head.

From "Native Son" by Richard Wright




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