The process of applying a protective layer of tin, especially to steel sheet.(noun)
Present participle of tin-plate.(verb)
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Use "tin-plating" in a sentence
"There is tin-plating copper wire connection between modules to effectively prevent the oxidation."
"D. St-Amand is currently working on this sleek and compact controller design - the board's looking quite sharp (that matte white PCB is the result of tin-plating) -"