The following lists contain commonlyused welding terms. New terms willbe added on a regular basis.NOTE 1For other terms, or for termsin other languages, the reader is referredto the Multilingual Collection of Terms forwelding and allied processes, publishedby the International Institute of Welding(IIW).NOTE 2When more than one termsis shown, the first is the preferred term.NOTE 3Text in brackets providesfurther information which clarifies thescope of the term.