Usually means: Enlarging hole top for flushness.
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  1. counterboring: Merriam-Webster
  2. Counterboring, counterboring: Wordnik
  3. counterboring: Wiktionary
  4. counterboring: Dictionary.com
  5. Counterboring: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  6. counterboring: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. counterboring: Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (counterboring)

▸ noun:  A counterbore. (cylindrical recess)

Similar:
countersink, countersink bit, nook, cavum, countercurve, core hole, contrefort, cavity, neck, incavation, more...

Types:
spotfacing, countersinking, reaming, boring, more...

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Similar:
countersink, countersink bit, nook, cavum, countercurve, core hole, contrefort, cavity, neck, incavation, more...

Types:
spotfacing, countersinking, reaming, boring, more...



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