noun
comparing and adjusting; reconciling; fine-tuning through discussion
Figurative use: the process of bringing different ideas, plans, or opinions together and adjusting them to reach a coherent, integrated result. Often used in business or collaborative contexts.
プロジェクトの方向性について、チームですり合わせを行った。
The team held a meeting to reconcile their ideas about the project's direction.
お互いの
Let's fine-tune our opinions together and put together a final proposal.
noun
lapping; precision surface finishing; mating by rubbing together
Engineering term: a precision finishing process where two surfaces are rubbed together with an abrasive to achieve a very flat, smooth fit. Also refers to the resulting close contact between parts.
この部品はすり合わせ加工によって高い精度が保たれている。
This part maintains high precision thanks to lapping.
バルブとシートのすり合わせが不十分だと漏れの原因になる。
Insufficient lapping between the valve and seat can cause leaks.
noun
margination
Medical term: the adhesion of white blood cells to the walls of blood vessels, an early step in the inflammatory response. Usually written in kana.
炎症が起きると、白血球のすりあわせが血管壁で観察される。
When inflammation occurs, margination of white blood cells is observed on the blood vessel walls.