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aluminum foil

 

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Noun aluminum foil has 1 sense
  1. aluminum foil, aluminium foil, tin foil - foil made of aluminum
    --1 is a kind of foil
    --1 has substances: aluminum, aluminium, Al, atomic number 13

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Aluminum Foil

Description:

Aluminum foil is a thin and flexible sheet made of aluminum metal. It is commonly used for various household, culinary, and industrial purposes. This versatile material is highly heat-resistant and acts as a barrier against moisture, light, and air.

Senses and Usages:

  1. Household Use: Aluminum foil is often used in households for wrapping, covering, or storing food. It helps to preserve freshness, retain heat, and prevent odors. Additionally, it can be used for lining baking pans or grills to ease cleaning and prevent food from sticking.
  2. Culinary Use: Chefs and home cooks use aluminum foil for various cooking techniques such as grilling, baking, or steaming. It assists in even heat distribution and helps to achieve desired cooking results.
  3. Industrial Use: In industrial settings, aluminum foil finds applications in packaging, insulation, and electrical components. It is valued for its malleability, conductivity, and ability to protect products from external factors.

Sample Sentences:

  • Household: I wrapped the leftover pizza slice in aluminum foil to keep it fresh.
  • Culinary: Place the marinated chicken on a sheet of aluminum foil before grilling.
  • Industrial: The electronics company uses aluminum foil as a shield to protect sensitive components from electromagnetic interference.

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