semi-finished
Not fully manufactured
Semi-finished describes products or materials that have undergone initial processing but require further work before becoming final goods.
Steel mills produce semi-finished steel—billets, slabs, blooms—that other manufacturers shape into finished products.
The factory specializes in semi-finished components for the automotive industry.
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- ingotCast metal block
- slabThick flat piece
- bloomFlower or flourishing state
- workpieceItem under fabrication
preform · blank · forging · casting · extrusion · profile · rod · strip
Lacking necessary parts
- partialFavoring one side
- ongoingIn progress now
- pendingAwaiting resolution or decision
- intermediateBetween two levels
midway · underway · developing · advancing · continuing · transitional · preliminary · preparatory
Able to be implemented
- convertibleCar with folding roof
- adaptableAble to adjust readily
- modifiableAble to be changed
- transformableAble to change form
refinable · processable · formable · weldable · finishable · customizable · upgradeable · malleable
billet
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workpiece · preform · blank · forging · casting · extrusion · profile · rod · strip · sheet
incomplete
Lacking necessary parts
intermediate · midway · underway · developing · advancing · continuing · transitional · preliminary · preparatory · midstream
workable
Able to be implemented
- convertibleCar with folding roof
- adaptableAble to adjust readily
- modifiableAble to be changed
transformable · refinable · processable · formable · weldable · finishable · customizable · upgradeable · malleable · ductile
machining
Subtractive metalworking process
tooling · welding · soldering · punching · shaping · forming · lamination · cutting · drilling · polishing
semi-finishedfinished
Brought to an end
completed · complete · unfinished · done · incomplete
semi-finishedraw
In original state
unprocessed · unworked · finished goods · crude · refined
semi, finish, finished, unfinished, finishing, finisher, finishes, semifinal, semifinalist