centering vs flocking

centering

noun
  • The process of moving something to a centre, normally before some other process. 

  • A type of formwork which serves as a temporary structure during the construction of arches and bridges. 

flocking

noun
  • The process of adding small particles to a surface for the sake of texture. 

  • A material textured in this way, such as the artificial snow of a Christmas tree. 

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