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Blindhole vs Counterbore - What's the difference?

blindhole | counterbore |


As a noun counterbore is

a cylindrical recess, typically machined around a hole to admit a screw so that it sits flush with a surface.

As a verb counterbore is

to create such a cylindrical recess.