alttan kesme

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Definition of alttan kesme in Turkish English dictionary

{i} undercut

To create an overhang by cutting away material from underneath

The notch cut in a tree to direct its fall when being felled

To sell (something) at a lower price, or to work for lower wages, than a competitor

Cut away below

In sculpture and intaglio, a deep cut that forms and acute angle with the surface

If you undercut someone or undercut their prices, you sell a product more cheaply than they do. The firm will be able to undercut its competitors whilst still making a profit. promises to undercut air fares on some routes by 40 per cent

To cut away, as the side of an object, so as to leave an overhanging portion

Cutting a wood member so that the back of the member is slightly shorter than the front surface

Area where the tool has left material behind on the workpiece

a protuberance or indentation that impedes withdrawal from a mold

A depression at the toe of the weld which is below the surface of the base metal

cut obliquely into (a tree) below the main cut and on the side toward which the tree will fall

A recess in the sidewall or core hole of a casting so disposed that a slide or special form of core, such as a knockout, is required to permit ejection of the casting from the die

A groove at the base metal adjacent to the toe of a weld and left unfilled by weld metal

cut away the underpart of; "undercut a vein of ore"

(sports) a stroke that puts reverse spin on the ball; "cuts do not bother a good tennis player"

{i} act of cutting from the underside; act of slicing the ball from underneath (Golf, Tennis); notch cut in a tree which aids in controlling its fall; type of beef tenderloin; type of cavity with a broad base (Dentistry)

If your attempts to achieve something are undercut by something, that thing prevents your attempts from being effective. Popular support would be undercut by political developments. = undermine

sell cheaper than one's competition

Hyphenation

alt·tan kes·me