graining

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Scope note
Producing a grain pattern on the surface of something, such as leather, book cloth, or wood, by any of various processes, such as boarding, embossing, painting, printing, or plating; includes operations to enhance the natural grain patterns of materials as well as to impart totally artificial or imitative patterns.
graining
Accepted term: 02-Dec-2024