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Additive manufacturing is another term for 3D printing technology.

  1. True
  2. False

Answer: True

Additive Manufacturing (AM) builds objects layer-by-layer from digital models, contrasting with subtractive methods (cutting/drilling). 3D printing is a common AM technique. Applications: prototyping, custom medical implants, aerospace parts, and on-demand manufacturing. India promotes AM under Make in India.

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