Meaning of BUSHING
Pronunciation: | | 'bûshing
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- [n] a cylindrical metal lining used to reduce friction
- [n] an insulating liner in an opening through which conductors pass
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| Synonyms: | | cylindrical lining |
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| See Also: | | dielectric, insulator, lining, nonconductor | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \Bush"ing\, n. [See 4th {Bush}.]
1. The operation of fitting bushes, or linings, into holes or
places where wear is to be received, or friction
diminished, as pivot holes, etc.
2. (Mech.) A bush or lining; -- sometimes called a {thimble}.
See 4th {Bush}.
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| Related Terms: | | backing, ball bearing, bearing, bevel bearing, bush, chassis, doubling, doublure, facing, filler, filling, frame, headstock, infrastructure, inlay, inlayer, insole, interlineation, jewel, liner, lining, mount, mounting, needle bearing, packing, padding, roller bearing, setting, skeleton, stuffing, thrust bearing, underframe, wadding, wainscot |
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