- fastening
- noun Date: 12th century something that fastens ; fastener
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
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fastening — UK [ˈfɑːsnɪŋ] / US [ˈfæsnɪŋ] or fastener UK [ˈfɑːsnə(r)] / US [ˈfæsnər] noun [countable] Word forms fastening : singular fastening plural fastenings Word forms fastener : singular fastener plural fasteners 1) something such as a lock, catch, or… … English dictionary
Fastening — Fas ten*ing, n. Anything that binds and makes fast, as a lock, catch, bolt, bar, buckle, etc. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
fastening — index accession (annexation), attachment (act of affixing) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
fastening — [ˈfɑːsnɪŋ] or fastener [ˈfɑːsnə] noun [C] 1) something such as a lock that you use to keep a door, gate, or window closed 2) something that you use to fix together the two parts of something such as a piece of clothing or a bag … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
fastening — [fas′əniŋ, fäs′əniŋ] n. 1. the act or way of making something fast, or secure 2. anything used to fasten; bolt, clasp, hook, lock, button, etc … English World dictionary
fastening — [[t]fɑ͟ːsənɪŋ, fæ̱s [/t]] fastenings N COUNT: oft n N A fastening is something such as a clasp or zip that you use to fasten something and keep it shut. The sundress has a neat back zip fastening … English dictionary
Fastening — Fasten Fas ten, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Fastened}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Fastening}.] [AS. f[ae]stnian; akin to OHG. festin[=o]n. See {Fast}, a.] 1. To fix firmly; to make fast; to secure, as by a knot, lock, bolt, etc.; as, to fasten a chain to the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
fastening — tvirtinimo detalė statusas T sritis automatika atitikmenys: angl. fastener; fastening vok. Befestigung, f rus. крепёжная деталь, f pranc. attache, f; élément d assemblage, m; organe de fixation, m … Automatikos terminų žodynas
fastening — fasten ► VERB 1) close or do up securely. 2) fix or hold in place. 3) (fasten on/upon) single out and concentrate on. 4) (fasten off) secure the end of (a thread) with stitches or a knot. DERIVATIVES fastener noun … English terms dictionary
fastening nut — tvirtinamoji veržlė statusas T sritis automatika atitikmenys: angl. fastening nut vok. Befestigungsmutter, f rus. гайка крепёжная, f pranc. écrou d assemblage, m … Automatikos terminų žodynas
fastening screw — tvirtinimo sraigtas statusas T sritis automatika atitikmenys: angl. bolt; fastening screw; securing screw vok. Befestigungsschraube, f; Schraube, f; Schraubenbolzen, m rus. болт, m; винт крепёжный, m pranc. boulon, m; vis d assemblage, f; vis de… … Automatikos terminų žodynas
