noun🔗ShareWetzsteinA sharpening stone; a hard stone or piece of synthetically bonded hard minerals that has been formed with at least one flat surface, used to sharpen or hone an edged tool."The woodcarver carefully used the whetstone to sharpen his chisel. "Der Holzschnitzer benutzte sorgfältig den Wetzstein, um seinen Meißel zu schärfen.materialutensildeviceworkindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBenchmark, LeistungstestA benchmark for evaluating the power and performance of a computer."The new graphics card was tested against the industry standard whetstone to see if it was worth the upgrade. "Die neue Grafikkarte wurde anhand des Branchenstandards, dem Benchmark, getestet, um zu sehen, ob sich das Upgrade lohnt.computingtechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAnreiz, ReizmittelA stimulant."The challenging puzzle served as a whetstone for my problem-solving skills. "Das knifflige Rätsel diente als Anreiz für meine Fähigkeiten zur Problemlösung.mindcharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading