CAD/CAM

[ kad-kam ]

noun

1. computer-aided design and computer-aided manufacturing; the combination of CAD and CAM.

Word History and Origins

Origin of CAD/CAM¹

First recorded in 1980–85

Example Sentences

Either way, if you want to run any serious CAD/CAM software – and SolidWorks in particular – you must go to the relevant video card page to check that it supports the specific hardware and graphics card you plan to buy.

From The Guardian

Gustavsson said software firms were high on his acquisition agenda, with the CAD/CAM simulation process one focus of interest, alongside measurement technology and quality assurance.

From Reuters

“Cad Cam: My husband tried to record my friend undressing—and then told us about it!”

From Slate

“Cad Cam: My husband tried to record my friend undressing—and then told us about it!”

From Slate

“Cad Cam: My husband tried to record my friend undressing—and then told us about it!”

From Slate