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Русско-английский словарь по информационным технологиям > краевой поворот
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3 шарнирный болт
hinge bolt, link bolt, swing boltРусско-английский словарь по строительству и новым строительным технологиям > шарнирный болт
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hinge (up or down), swing (the
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5 шарнирный
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6 girar
v.1 to turn (dar vueltas).girar la cabeza to turn one's headEl auto gira The car turns=veers.El aparato gira la rueda The machine turns the wheel.Las ruedas giran sobre el eje The wheels turn on the axis.2 to turn.el camino gira a la derecha the road turns to the right3 to remit payment (commerce).4 to draw (commerce).La tienda giró un cheque The store drew a check.5 to transfer (money).* * *1 (dar vueltas) to rotate, whirl, spin2 (torcer) to turn4 COMERCIO to have a turnover1 COMERCIO to issue2 (cambiar de sentido) to turn, turn around\girar en descubierto COMERCIO to overdraw* * *verb2) rotate3) swing around* * *1. VT1) (=dar vueltas a) [+ llave, manivela, volante] to turn; [+ peonza, hélice, ruleta] to spin2) (Com) [+ dinero, facturas] to send; [+ letra, cheque] [gen] to draw; [a una persona concreta] to issue2. VI1) (=dar vueltas) [noria, rueda] to go (a)round, turn, revolve; [disco] to revolve, go (a)round; [planeta] to rotate; [hélice] to go (a)round, rotate, turn; [peonza] to spingira a 1600rpm — it revolves o goes (a)round at 1600rpm
la tierra gira alrededor del sol — the earth revolves around o goes (a)round the sun
el satélite gira alrededor de la tierra — the satellite circles o goes (a)round the earth
2) (=cambiar de dirección) to turn (a)roundhacer girar — [+ llave] to turn; [+ sillón] to turn (a)round
3) (=torcer) [vehículo] to turn; [camino] to turn, bendgirar a la derecha/izquierda — to turn right/left
el camino gira a la derecha varios metros más allá — the path turns o bends to the right a few metres further on
el partido ha girado a la izquierda en los últimos años — the party has moved o shifted to the left in recent years
4)girar alrededor de o sobre o en torno a — [+ tema, ideas] to revolve around, centre around, center around (EEUU); [+ líder, centro de atención] to revolve around
la conversación giraba en torno a las elecciones — the conversation revolved o centred around the election
su última obra gira en torno al tema del amor cortés — his latest work revolves around the subject of courtly love
el número de asistentes giraba alrededor de 500 personas — there were about 500 people in the audience
5)girar en descubierto — (Com, Econ) to overdraw
6) (=negociar) to operate, do business3.See:* * *1.verbo intransitivo1)b) ( darse la vuelta) to turnc)girar en torno a algo — conversación/debate to revolve o center* around something; discurso to center* o focus on something
2) (torcer, desviarse) to turn2.girar vt1) <manivela/volante> to turn2) (Com, Fin)a) <cheque/letra de cambio> to drawb) < dinero> to send; ( a través de un banco) to transfer3) (frml) < instrucciones> to give, to issue (frml)* * *= deflect, rotate, turn, whirl, twist, spin around, revolve, swing, swing back, wind, swivel, twirl, gyrate, spin.Ex. On deflecting one of these levers to the right he runs through the book before him, each page in turn being projected at a speed which just allows a recognizing glance at each.Ex. The computer creates a series of entries by rotating the component terms with which it has been provided.Ex. The brightness can be adjusted by turning the two knobs at the lower right of the screen.Ex. Visitors would laugh at the workman's jerking and whirling with the mould, but that was where the skill lay.Ex. The cheeks were braced from their tops to the ceiling, to prevent the press from twisting or shifting about in use.Ex. With considerable reluctance, he spun his chair around and was about to return to his papers when Preston Huish put his head into the room.Ex. This was the cylinder machine, which formed a web of paper not on an endless belt of woven wire but on a cylinder covered with wire mesh (looking like a large dandy roll) which revolved half-submerged in a vat of stuff.Ex. The article has the title 'The pendulum swings to the right: censorship in the eighties'.Ex. Matrix and mould were pivoted and were brought up to the nozzle of a metal pump for the moment of casting, and then swung back to eject the new-made letter.Ex. Bring the kite down by slowly winding the kite string around a kite spool.Ex. The light direction can be controlled by swivelling the reflector.Ex. A hula hoop is a toy hoop that is twirled around the waist, limbs, or neck.Ex. The women dance, stamping their feet, clapping and chanting while some of them gyrate their hips suggestively in the centre of the circle.Ex. In summary, the fluid in your ears still sloshing around causes you to feel dizzy when you stop spinning in one direction.----* argumento + girar en torno a = argument + revolve around.* cuestión + girar en torno a = question + revolve around.* discusión + girar en torno a = discussion + centre around.* girar 180 grados = move + 180 degrees.* girar al descubierto = overdraw.* girar alrededor de = spin about, orbit.* girar bruscamente = swerve.* girar en torno a = hinge on/upon, revolve around, circle around.* girar media vuelta = swing in + a half-circle.* girar sobre un pivote = pivot.* hacer girar = twiddle, twirl.* mundo + girar en torno a = enterprise + revolve on.* polémica + girar en torno a = controversy + revolve around.* problemas + girar en torno a = problems + turn on, problems + revolve around.* * *1.verbo intransitivo1)b) ( darse la vuelta) to turnc)girar en torno a algo — conversación/debate to revolve o center* around something; discurso to center* o focus on something
2) (torcer, desviarse) to turn2.girar vt1) <manivela/volante> to turn2) (Com, Fin)a) <cheque/letra de cambio> to drawb) < dinero> to send; ( a través de un banco) to transfer3) (frml) < instrucciones> to give, to issue (frml)* * *= deflect, rotate, turn, whirl, twist, spin around, revolve, swing, swing back, wind, swivel, twirl, gyrate, spin.Ex: On deflecting one of these levers to the right he runs through the book before him, each page in turn being projected at a speed which just allows a recognizing glance at each.
Ex: The computer creates a series of entries by rotating the component terms with which it has been provided.Ex: The brightness can be adjusted by turning the two knobs at the lower right of the screen.Ex: Visitors would laugh at the workman's jerking and whirling with the mould, but that was where the skill lay.Ex: The cheeks were braced from their tops to the ceiling, to prevent the press from twisting or shifting about in use.Ex: With considerable reluctance, he spun his chair around and was about to return to his papers when Preston Huish put his head into the room.Ex: This was the cylinder machine, which formed a web of paper not on an endless belt of woven wire but on a cylinder covered with wire mesh (looking like a large dandy roll) which revolved half-submerged in a vat of stuff.Ex: The article has the title 'The pendulum swings to the right: censorship in the eighties'.Ex: Matrix and mould were pivoted and were brought up to the nozzle of a metal pump for the moment of casting, and then swung back to eject the new-made letter.Ex: Bring the kite down by slowly winding the kite string around a kite spool.Ex: The light direction can be controlled by swivelling the reflector.Ex: A hula hoop is a toy hoop that is twirled around the waist, limbs, or neck.Ex: The women dance, stamping their feet, clapping and chanting while some of them gyrate their hips suggestively in the centre of the circle.Ex: In summary, the fluid in your ears still sloshing around causes you to feel dizzy when you stop spinning in one direction.* argumento + girar en torno a = argument + revolve around.* cuestión + girar en torno a = question + revolve around.* discusión + girar en torno a = discussion + centre around.* girar 180 grados = move + 180 degrees.* girar al descubierto = overdraw.* girar alrededor de = spin about, orbit.* girar bruscamente = swerve.* girar en torno a = hinge on/upon, revolve around, circle around.* girar media vuelta = swing in + a half-circle.* girar sobre un pivote = pivot.* hacer girar = twiddle, twirl.* mundo + girar en torno a = enterprise + revolve on.* polémica + girar en torno a = controversy + revolve around.* problemas + girar en torno a = problems + turn on, problems + revolve around.* * *girar [A1 ]viA1 «rueda» to turn, revolve, go around o round; «disco» to revolve, go around; «trompo» to spinla tierra gira alrededor del sol the earth revolves around the sunhizo girar la llave en la cerradura he turned the key in the lock2 (darse la vuelta) to turngiré para mirarla I turned (around) to look at hergiró sobre sus talones he turned on his heella puerta giró lentamente sobre sus goznes the door swung slowly on its hinges3 girar EN TORNO A algo «conversación/debate» to revolve o center* AROUND sth; «discurso» to center* o focus ON sthB (torcer, desviarse) to turnen la próxima esquina gire a la derecha take the next right, take the next turn o ( BrE) turning on the rightlo acusan de haber girado hacia posiciones demasiado conservadoras he is accused of having moved o shifted o swung toward(s) too conservative a stance■ girarvtA ‹manivela/volante› to turngiró la cabeza para mirarme he turned to look at me, he turned his head toward(s) mela anda girando de taxista he's making a living as a taxi driver1 ‹cheque/letra de cambio› to drawgiró varios cheques en descubierto he issued several checks without sufficient funds in the account to cover them, he kited several checks ( AmE)2 ‹dinero› to send; (a través de un banco) to transfer* * *
girar ( conjugate girar) verbo intransitivo
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[ disco] to revolve, go around;
[ trompo] to spin;
girar alrededor de algo/algn to revolve around sth/sb
2 (torcer, desviarse) to turn;
verbo transitivo
1 ‹manivela/volante› to turn
2 (Com, Fin) ‹cheque/letra de cambio› to draw
girar
I verbo intransitivo
1 (unas aspas, un trompo, etc) to spin
2 (torcer, cambiar de dirección) girar a la derecha/izquierda, to turn right/left
3 (tratar) to revolve: la conversación giró en torno al tiempo, the conversation revolved around the weather
II verbo transitivo
1 (la cabeza, llave) to turn
2 Fin (dinero) to send by giro
(una letra de cambio) to draw
' girar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
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- doblar
- redonda
- redondo
- torcer
- virar
- volverse
- descubierto
- volver
English:
bear
- gyrate
- orbit
- pivot
- revolve
- rotate
- spin
- swing
- swivel
- turn
- turn round
- twirl
- twist
- twist round
- veer
- wheel
- whirl
- center
- draw
- hinge
- left
- pirouette
- right
- swirl
- twiddle
- wind
* * *♦ vi1. [doblar] to turn;el camino gira a la derecha the road turns to the right;el conductor giró a la izquierda the driver turned left o made a left turn2. [dar vueltas] to turn;[rápidamente] to spin;la Luna gira alrededor de la Tierra the Moon revolves o goes around the Earth;este coche gira muy bien this car has a tight turning circle3. [darse la vuelta] to turn (round);giré para verla mejor I turned round to see her betterel coloquio giró en torno a la pena de muerte the discussion dealt with the topic of the death penalty5. Com to remit payment;girar en descubierto to write a check without sufficient funds♦ vt1. [hacer dar vueltas a] to turn;giró la llave en la cerradura she turned the key in the lock;girar la cabeza to turn one's head2. Com to draw3. [dinero] to transfer, to remit* * *I v/igirar a la derecha/izquierda turn to the right/left; de coche, persona turn right/left, take a right/leftgirar en torno a algo fig revolve around sthII v/t COM transfer* * *girar vi1) : to turn around, to revolve2) : to swing around, to swivelgirar vt1) : to turn, to twist, to rotate2) : to draft (checks)3) : to transfer (funds)* * *girar vb1. (dar vueltas) to revolve / to go round2. (cambiar de dirección) to turn -
7 шарнирен болт
dog boltdog boltsdrop boltdrop boltseye bolteye boltshinge bolthinge boltshinge pinhinge pinshinged bolthinged boltsjoint pinjoint pinsknuckle pinknuckle pinslink boltlink boltspivotpivot studpivot studsswing boltswing boltsswing screwswing screwsyoke pinyoke pins -
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9 шарнир
pin hinge, hinge, joint, knuckle, link, hinge pivot, pivot* * *шарни́р м.
hingeмонти́ровать [ста́вить] на шарни́ре — hingeнаве́шивать что-л. на шарни́рах — hang smth. by hingesотки́нуть что-л. (вперёд, назад, вниз, вверх и т. п.) [m2]на шарни́рах — swing smth. (forward, back down, up, etc.) on its hingesшарни́р без тре́ния — frictionless hingeболто́вый шарни́р — pin hinge, pin jointвертика́льный шарни́р ав. — lag [drag] hingeврезно́й шарни́р — blind hingeгоризонта́льный шарни́р ав. — flapping [delta] hingeшарни́р Гу́ка — Hooke's [cardan] jointжё́сткий шарни́р — fixed jointкарда́нный шарни́р — cardan (Hooke's) jointкарда́нный, двойно́й шарни́р — double Hooke's jointшарни́р навесно́го устро́йства — link(age) pointшарни́р навесно́го устро́йства, шарово́й — hitch ballосево́й шарни́р ав. — feathering hingeшарни́р подве́ски колё́с — suspension jointпродо́льный шарни́р ав. — feathering hingeрасшири́тельный шарни́р — expansion hingeшарни́р рулево́й тя́ги — steering connection, steering jointузлово́й шарни́р — tie-bar [multiple] jointуниверса́льный шарни́р — universal jointшарово́й шарни́р — ball(-and-socket) jointшкворнево́й шарни́р — swivel joint -
10 шарнирная опора
1) Aviation: hinge bearing, strut hinge2) Naval: hinged support3) Engineering: bascule bearing, hinged bearing, knuckle bearing, pin bearing, pivot mounting, pivot rest, pivotal pier, pivoting bearing, swing support4) Construction: ball support, pin-bearing support, pivoting bearing (напр, поворотного моста), simple support, socketed pier, socketed stanchion5) Automobile industry: hinged bearer, knuckle bearer, pin rocker bearing, pivoted mount, tilting bearing, tip bearing6) Oil: free bearing, pivot bearing, pivoted bearing, pivoting support, swing bearing, tumbler bearing7) Mechanics: rocker bearing8) Automation: articulated support, pivotal bearing9) Makarov: fulcrum block, hinge support10) oil&gas: tilting shoe11) Building structures: pinned support -
11 шарнирное соединение
1) General subject: hinge joint, knuckle joint2) Aviation: ball joint, cup-and-bolt joint, flexible joint, swivel assembly, swivel union3) Naval: articulation joint, ball and socket joint4) Engineering: articulated joint, articulated link, articulating link, articulation, eye joint, hinged joint, joint hinge, knee joint, pin joint, pin-joint, pivot joint, revolute joint, rotary joint, rotating joint, swing joint, swivel, articulated arm joint5) Construction: articulated connection, ball-and-socket joint, cup-and-ball joint, pin connection6) Railway term: connecting link, yoke and eye end7) Automobile industry: cup-and-baD joint, flexible coupling, fork joint, hinged connection, pivot connection8) Mining: knuckle-joint, socket-joint9) Physics: turning joint10) Oil: flex joint, floating coupling, link connection, pin-connected joint, socked joint, swivel clamp, swivel joint, socket joint11) Mechanics: joint coupling, joint-type coupling, pivotal connection, sliding socket joint12) Drilling: knuckle guide, pin connected joint, pin-and-eye connection13) Polymers: hinge14) Automation: articulated linkage, rocker joint, rotational articulation, swiveling joint, trunnion mounting15) General subject: eye joint (как звенья цепи)16) Makarov: hinge connection, stifle joint17) Gold mining: ball-and-socket structureУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > шарнирное соединение
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12 va-et-vient
va-et-vient [vaevjɛ̃]invariable masculine nouna. [de personnes, véhicules] comings and goingsb. ( = interrupteur) two-way switch* * *vaevjɛ̃nom masculin invariable1) ( allées et venues) (de personnes, véhicules) comings and goings (pl); (de dossiers, d'idées) to-ing and fro-ingfaire le va-et-vient — [personne, bateau] to go to and fro; [dossier] to go back and forth
2) Électrotechnique two-way switch* * *vaevjɛ̃ nm inv1) [pièce mobile] to and fro movement2) [personnes, véhicules] comings and goings pl to-ings and fro-ings pl3) ÉLECTRICITÉ, ÉLECTRONIQUE two-way switch* * *va-et-vient nm inv1 ( allées et venues) (de personnes, véhicules) comings and goings (pl) (de of); (de dossiers, d'idées) toing and froing; faire le va-et-vient [personne, bateau] to go to and fro (entre qch et qch between sth and sth); [dossier, loi] to go backwards and forwards GB, to go back and forth;2 ( mouvement de foule) toing and froing (de in);3 ( balancement) toing and froing; mouvement de va-et-vient ( horizontal) to and fro motion; ( vertical) up-and-down movement;4 Électrotech two-way switch;[vaevjɛ̃] nom masculin invariable2. [aller et retour]faire le va-et-vient to go back and forth ou backwards and forwards3. MÉCANIQUE [latéral] to-and-fro motion[vertical] up-and-down movement4. ÉLECTRICITÉ5. [charnière de porte] helical hingeporte/battant à va-et-vient swing door/panel6. [bac] small ferry ou ferryboat -
13 шарнирно съединение
articulated jointarticulated jointseye jointeye jointshinge jointhinge jointslink connectionlink connectionslink connexionlink connexionsrocker jointrocker jointsswivelswivel couplingswing jointswing jointsturning jointturning jointsБългарски-Angleščina политехнически речник > шарнирно съединение
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14 ось вращения
1) Engineering: axis of revolution, axis of rotation, pivot pin2) Construction: pintle, rotation axis, rotational axis, spin axis3) Mathematics: axis of rotatation, center line, centerline, line of rotation, the axis of rotation4) Railway term: axial of rotation5) Automobile industry: fulcrum pin (или качения), pivot centre (поворотной детали), tip shaft (опрокидывающегося кузова)6) Oil: fulcrum pin, king bolt, pivot center, revolution axis7) Astronautics: hinge line8) Cartography: transit axis (зрительной трубы)9) Mechanic engineering: (главная) king pin10) Metrology: fulcrum11) Mechanics: roll axis, rotative axis12) Drilling: pivot13) Oilfield: pivot axis14) Automation: center line of rotation, slewing axis, swivel axis, turning axis15) Robots: turning shaft16) Arms production: trunnion17) General subject: swing center18) Aviation medicine: spinning axis19) Makarov: hinge axis (руля самолёта), hinge line (руля самолёта), pivotal axis, spin axis (гироскопа) -
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1) ((with on) to turn (on): The door pivoted on a central hinge.) pivot2) (to move, roll or turn (in a complete circle) around a central point, axis etc: A wheel revolves on its axle; This disc can be revolved; The Moon revolves (a)round the Earth; The Earth revolves about the Sun and also revolves on its axis.) revolve3) (to (cause to) turn or swing in a certain direction: The car skidded and slewed across the road.) slew4) (to turn suddenly: He swung round and stared at them; He is hoping to swing the voters in his favour.) swing5) (to (make something) move or go round; to revolve: The wheels turned; He turned the handle.) turn6) (to face or go in another direction: He turned and walked away; She turned towards him.) turn7) (to change direction suddenly: The car veered across the road to avoid hitting a small boy.) veer* * *v.to revolve v.to rotate v. -
16 cardo
cardo, ĭnis, m. [cf. kradê, a swing; kradainô, to swing, wave; Sanscr. kurd, a spring, a leap; old Germ. hrad, lively, and Germ. reit in bereit, ready] (f., Gracch. ap. Prisc. p. 683 P.; Graius ap. Non. p. 202, 20; cf. infra in Vitr.), the pivot and socket, upon which a door was made to swing at the lintel and the threshold, the hinge of a door or gate, Enn. Trag. 119 Vahl.:B.paene ecfregisti foribus cardines,
Plaut. Am. 4, 2, 6; id. As. 2, 3, 8:postis a cardine vellit Aeratos,
Verg. A. 2, 480:cardo stridebat,
id. ib. 1, 449; cf. id. Cir. 222:num muttit cardo?
Plaut. Curc. 1, 1, 94:immoti,
Plin. 16, 43, 84, § 230:singuli,
id. 36, 15, 24, § 117:facili patuerunt cardine valvae,
Juv. 4, 63:versato cardine Thisbe Egreditur,
opening the door, Ov. M. 4, 93; cf. Verg. A. 3, 448:nec strepitum verso Saturnia cardine fecit,
Ov. M. 14, 782 al. —Meton.1.Cardines, in mechanics, beams that were fitted together; and specifically, cardo masculus, a tenon, Vitr. 9, 6, and cardo femina, a socket, a mortise, id. 9, 6:b.cardo securiclatus,
axeshaped tenon, a dovetail, id. 10, 15, 3.— Hence,In garlands, the place where the two ends meet, Plin. 21, 4, 10, § 18.—2.In astron., the point about which something turns, a pole. So of the North pole:II.caeli,
Varr. R. R. 1, 2, 4:mundi,
Plin. 4, 12, 26, § 89; cf.: extremusque adeo duplici de cardine vertex Dicitur esse polus, Cic. poët. N. D. 2, 41, 105; Ov. P. 2, 10, 45; Stat. Th. 1, 349:cardo glacialis ursae,
Sen. Herc. Fur. 1139:Arctoae cardo portae,
Stat. Th. 7, 35;hence anal. to this, with the agrimensores,
the line limiting the field, drawn through from north to south, Plin. 18, 33, 76, § 326; 17, 22, 35, § 169; cf. Fest. s. v. decimanus, p. 71 Müll., and accordingly the mountain Taurus is called cardo, i. e. line or limit, Liv. 37, 54, 23; cf. id. 40, 18, 8; 41, 1, 3.—Of the four cardinal points of the world, Quint. 12, 10, 67; so, Hesperius Eous, Luc. 5, 71; Stat. Th. 1, 157:occiduus,
Luc. 4, 672:medius,
id. 4, 673.— Of the earth as the centre of the universe, acc. to the belief of the ancients, Plin. 2, 64, 64, § 160; 2, 9, 6, § 44.—Of the intersection of inclined surfaces:reperiuntur (aquae)... quodam convexitatis cardine aut montium radicibus,
Plin. 31, 3, 26, § 43.—Of the summer solstice:anni,
Plin. 18, 28, 68, § 264; and so of the epochs of the different seasons:temporum,
id. 18, 25, 58, § 218; 18, 25, 59, § 220.—Hence, of the time of life:extremus,
old age, Luc. 7, 381.—Trop., that on which every thing else turns or depends, the chief point or circumstance (so not before the Aug. per.):haud tanto cessabit cardine rerum,
at such a turn of affairs, so great a crisis, in so critical a moment, decisive, Verg. A. 1, 672 (hoc est in articulo, Serv.; cf. Isid. Orig. 15, 7, 6; Gr. akmê):fatorum in cardine summo,
Stat. Th. 10, 853: litium. Quint. 12, 8, 2:causae,
id. 5, 12, 3:satellitem in quo totius dominationis summa quasi quodam cardine continetur,
Val. Max. 3, 3, ext. 5:unum eligamus in quo est summum ac principale, in quo totius sapientiae cardo versatur,
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18 шарнирный болт
1) Aviation: hinge bolt2) Engineering: drop bolt, flexible stay bolt, hinge pin, link bolt, pivot3) Construction: swivel pin5) Oil: joint pin6) Mechanic engineering: hinded bolt7) Oilfield: hinged bolt, pivoted bolt8) Automation: hinged pin -
19 шарнирный болт
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См. также в других словарях:
swing — [swiŋ] vi. swung, swinging [ME swingen < OE swingan, akin to Ger schwingen, to brandish < IE base * sweng , to curve, swing] 1. to sway or move backward and forward with regular movement, as a freely hanging object or a ship at anchor;… … English World dictionary
hinge — vb *depend, hang, turn Analogous words: *swing, fluctuate, undulate … New Dictionary of Synonyms
swing door — noun a door that swings on a double hinge; opens in either direction • Syn: ↑swinging door • Hypernyms: ↑door • Hyponyms: ↑batwing • Part Meronyms: ↑hinge, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
swing — I. verb (swung; swinging) Etymology: Middle English, to beat, fling, hurl, rush, from Old English swingan to beat, fling oneself, rush; akin to Old High German swingan to fling, rush Date: 13th century transitive verb 1. a. to cause to move… … New Collegiate Dictionary
hinge — hingeless, adj. hingelike, adj. /hinj/, n., v., hinged, hinging. n. 1. a jointed device or flexible piece on which a door, gate, shutter, lid, or other attached part turns, swings, or moves. 2. a natural anatomical joint at which motion occurs… … Universalium
hinge — hinge1 [hındʒ] n [Date: 1200 1300; Origin: Probably from an unrecorded Old English hencg, from hon; HANG1] a piece of metal fastened to a door, lid etc that allows it to swing open and shut hinge 2 hinge2 v [T usually passive] to attach something … Dictionary of contemporary English
swing clear hinge — n. a hinge that allows the door to swing far enough away from the jamb to fully clear the opening at 90 degrees open … Locksmith dictionary
swing — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. i. oscillate, sway, wag; depend, dangle; pivot, turn; informal, be hanged; slang, [wife or husband ]swap. See oscillation,punishment, impurity, sex. n. sweep, sway, oscillation; rhythm, lilt, scope,… … English dictionary for students
hinge — [[t]hɪ̱nʤ[/t]] hinges, hinging, hinged N COUNT A hinge is a piece of metal, wood, or plastic that is used to join a door to its frame or to join two things together so that one of them can swing freely. The top swung open on well oiled hinges.… … English dictionary
hinge — 1 noun (C) a metal part used to fasten a door to its frame, a lid to a box etc, so that can swing open and shut 2 verb hinge on/upon sth phrasal verb (transitive not in progressive) if a result hinges on something happening, it depends on it… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
swing tip — a device attached flexibly by a rubber hinge to the tip of a fishing rod, has ring guides for the line but hangs down. The swing tip is pulled up by a bite … Dictionary of ichthyology