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Calendering

Scope note

The process of giving paper or cloth a flat, smooth, glossy, or embossed surface by running it between rollers under strong pressure.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300053137

Broader Terms used

pressing

Equivalent Terms used

calendered

Created

12yrs ago

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