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Lasing

To use a laser beam on, as for cutting.

📖 Definitions of "Lasing"

verb
  1. 1

    To use a laser beam on, as for cutting.

    "The physical chemist lased the atoms as they passed between the electrodes to study their motion."

  2. 2

    To operate as a laser, to release coherent light due to stimulation.

    "Once enough of the gas particles are in a higher energy state, they will begin to lase and give off a coherent beam."

noun
  1. 1

    The application of a laser beam.

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