For Finishing we have terms and definitions in 8 topics. The topics are Carpet, Furniture, Glass, Interior Design, Leather, Pavement, Science and Swine Production.

Finishing (Carpet)

A collective term denoting processing carpets subsequent to tufting, weaving, and dyeing. Carpet finishing processes include shearing, brushing, application of secondary backing, application of attached foam cushion, application of soil retardant and antistatic chemicals, back beating, steaming, and others.

Finishing (Furniture)

1) Adding stain, lacquer or sealant to furniture as a topcoat.
2) (Leather) Any treatment or process performed after tanning (antiquing, dyeing, glazing, lacquering, pigmenting, embossing, etc.).

Finishing (Glass)

The process of completing the forming or decoration of an object. Finishing may take the form of manipulating the object into its final shape while it is hot, of cracking off prior to annealing, or of grinding, cutting or polishing.

Finishing (Interior Design)

Fabric manufacturing process including weaving, printing, bleaching, dyeing, heat setting, napping, embossing, pressing, calendaring or coating applications for fire-retardant/waterproofing

Finishing (Leather)

Provides protection, as well as an even colour and gloss, corrects handle and conceals grain defects when necessary.

Finishing (Pavement)

Leveling, smoothing, compacting, and otherwise treating surfaces of fresh or recently placed concrete or mortar to produce desired appearance and service. See also Float and Trowel.

Finishing (Science)

Concentrating an energy source in the feed of the slaughter animal to distribute fat within the body tissue

Finishing (Swine Production)

operation buys feeder pigs and feeds them to 240 to 250 lb

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