engraving
noun
en·grav·ing
in-ˈgrā-viŋ 
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She studied engraving in an art class.
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The brass engraving serves as a protective covering for an AI backup, called Linked Diffusion, stored on magnetic tape, that if undamaged will outlive us all by many years to come.
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Oskar Oprey, Artforum, 28 Jan. 2025
Among his other pieces is an engraving of the city’s new seal carved from a historic tree.
—Erika I. Ritchie, Orange County Register, 21 Jan. 2025
Zenith makes a show of it by altering the pattern slightly so that the engravings are deeper towards the center of the dial and gradually become shallower toward the outer edge.
—Carol Besler, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024
The mind-blowing work of art features the remarkable story of Marco Polo in meticulous engraving, and it’s expected to fetch upwards of seven figures.
—Chris Dorsey, Forbes, 17 Jan. 2025
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Oskar Oprey, Artforum, 28 Jan. 2025
Among his other pieces is an engraving of the city’s new seal carved from a historic tree.
—Erika I. Ritchie, Orange County Register, 21 Jan. 2025
Zenith makes a show of it by altering the pattern slightly so that the engravings are deeper towards the center of the dial and gradually become shallower toward the outer edge.
—Carol Besler, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024
The mind-blowing work of art features the remarkable story of Marco Polo in meticulous engraving, and it’s expected to fetch upwards of seven figures.
—Chris Dorsey, Forbes, 17 Jan. 2025
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“Engraving.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/engraving. Accessed 8 Feb. 2025.
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