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Preboard

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-007174

To set the shape of a garment, especially a stocking, by heating it on a form or board before dyeing. The piece is stretched over the form and heated, which fixes its size and shape. The step is named for the board, the form on which hosiery is stretched.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-007174
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectManufacturing
TranslationsGerman: vorformen; Spanish: preformar; French: préformer
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-007174",
  "term": "Preboard",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "To set the shape of a garment, especially a stocking, by heating it on a form or board before dyeing. The piece is stretched over the form and heated, which fixes its size and shape. The step is named for the board, the form on which hosiery is stretched.",
  "subject": "Manufacturing",
  "translations": {
    "de": "vorformen",
    "es": "preformar",
    "fr": "préformer"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/preboard/"
}

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