- tightener
- noun see tighten
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
tightener
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Tightener — Tight en*er, n. That which tightens; specifically (Mach.), a tightening pulley. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
tightener — See tighten. * * * … Universalium
tightener — noun Something used to tighten … Wiktionary
tightener — n. person or thing that tightens … English contemporary dictionary
tightener — tight·en·er … English syllables
tightener — t(ə)nə(r) noun ( s) : one that tightens; often : an idle pulley or a sprocket wheel pressed against a belt, band, rope, or chain to tighten it called also tightening pulley … Useful english dictionary
tuppeny tightener — a portion of fish and chips costing two pennies, a tightener being a substantial meal (archaic) … Dictionary of ichthyology
tighten — tightener, n. /tuyt n/, v.t., v.i. to make or become tight or tighter. [1720 30; TIGHT + EN1] Syn. secure, anchor, fasten. * * * … Universalium
Facial Action Coding System — (FACS) is a system to taxonomize human facial expressions, originally developed by Paul Ekman and Wallace Friesen in 1976. [P. Ekman and W. Friesen. Facial Action Coding System: A Technique for the Measurement of Facial Movement. Consulting… … Wikipedia
Система кодирования лицевых движений — Мускулы головы и шеи Система кодирования лицевых движений (СКЛиД) (англ. Facial Action Coding System (FACS)) представляет собой систему для классификации … Википедия
