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What is the noun for rivetting?

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rivet
  1. A cylindrical mechanical fastener that attaches multiple parts together by fitting through a hole and deforming the head(s) at either end.
  2. (figuratively) Any fixed point or certain basis.
  3. (obsolete) A light kind of footman's armour (back-formation from almain-rivet).
  4. Synonyms:
      5. pin, screw, bolt, nail, fastener, snap, press stud, peg, tack, brad, spike, stud, dowel, staple, rod, thole, brace, tintack, button, clip, nut, tin tack, coupling, shaft, set screw, thumbtack, hobnail, boss, point, pushpin, sprig, popper, clasp, sparable, tie, lock, buckle, drawing pin, panel pin, knob, fastening, catch, latch, thumb tack, washer, Velcro, clout nail, hook and eye, press-stud, skewer … more
  5. Examples:
      6. “The spring was most commonly attached with a rivet, and sometimes a screw, to the shank part of the key.”
riveting
  1. The act of joining with rivets.
  2. The act of spreading out and clinching the end, as of a rivet, by beating or pressing.
  3. A set of rivets; rivets collectively.
riveter
  1. A person whose job is to rivet.
  2. A machine or tool used to apply rivets.
  3. Synonyms:
      4. operative, rivet gun
  4. Examples:
      5. “Beyond the hill I cud hear the surf pounding like a riveter in a boiler.”
      “During the war, Jim enlisted to serve in Egypt with the army while Edna worked as an aircraft riveter at Fairey Engineering.”
      “A riveter during WW II, Howard was a social worker until moving into real estate in California.”
rivetings
  1. plural of riveting
riveters
  1. plural of riveter
  2. Synonyms:
      3. operatives, drills, bits, augers, gimlets, awls, borers, bradawls, corkscrews, dibble, jackhammers, punch, trepans, trephines, wimbles, brace and bits … more
rivets
  1. plural of rivet
  2. Synonyms:
      3. pins, bolts, nails, fasteners, snap, press studs, pegs, tacks, brads, dowels, spikes, studs, staples, braces, nuts, rods, tintacks, tholes, buttons, clip, couplings, shafts, set screws, hobnails, sparables, sprigs, panel pins, points, drawing pins, thumbtacks, pushpins, locks, clasps, fastenings, hooks and eyes, catch, poppers, latches, buckles, ties, washers, knobs, bosses, spigots, hacks, stick, hobs, fids, nog, skewers … more
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