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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Detent \De*tent"\, n. [F. d['e]tente, fr. d['e]tendre to unbend,
relax; pref. d['e]- (L. dis- or de) + tendre to stretch. See
Distend.] (Mech.)
That which locks or unlocks a movement; a catch, pawl, or
dog; especially, in clockwork, the catch which locks and
unlocks the wheelwork in striking.
[1913 Webster]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Detent \De*tent"\, n. [F. d['e]tente, fr. d['e]tendre to unbend,
relax; pref. d['e]- (L. dis- or de) + tendre to stretch. See
Distend.] (Mech.)
That which locks or unlocks a movement; a catch, pawl, or
dog; especially, in clockwork, the catch which locks and
unlocks the wheelwork in striking.
From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]
detent
n : a hinged catch that fits into a notch of a ratchet to move a
wheel forward or prevent it from moving backward [syn: pawl,
click, dog]
From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
detent
n.
That which locks or unlocks a movement; a (l en catch id=mechanism)
(stopping mechanism), pawl, or (l en dog id=click); especially, in
clockwork, the (l en catch id=mechanism) which locks and unlocks the
wheelwork in striking.
vb.
The action of creating a detent mechanism to lock or unlock
movement.
From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]
detent
n.
That which locks or unlocks a movement; a (l en catch id=mechanism)
(stopping mechanism), pawl, or (l en dog id=click); especially, in
clockwork, the (l en catch id=mechanism) which locks and unlocks the
wheelwork in striking.
vb.
The action of creating a detent mechanism to lock or unlock
movement.
From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]
detent
n.
That which locks or unlocks a movement; a (l en catch id=mechanism)
(stopping mechanism), pawl, or (l en dog id=click); especially, in
clockwork, the (l en catch id=mechanism) which locks and unlocks the
wheelwork in striking.
vb.
The action of creating a detent mechanism to lock or unlock
movement.
From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]
detent
n.
That which locks or unlocks a movement; a (l en catch id=mechanism)
(stopping mechanism), pawl, or (l en dog id=click); especially, in
clockwork, the (l en catch id=mechanism) which locks and unlocks the
wheelwork in striking.
vb.
The action of creating a detent mechanism to lock or unlock
movement.
From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 : [ freedict:eng-ara ]
Detent /dɪtˈɛnt/
الماسكة
From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]
detent /dɪtˈɛnt/
západka
From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]
detent /dɪtˈɛnt/
aretovat
From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]
detent /dɪtˈɛnt/
zarážka
From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
detent /dɪtˈɛnt/
Anschlagbolzen , Anschlagsstift [techn.]
Synonyms: stop pin, trip dog
see: stop pins, trip dogs, detents
From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
detent /dɪtˈɛnt/
Feststellvorrichtung , Arretierung , Verriegelung , Sperrung [techn.]
see: detents
From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
detent /dɪtˈɛnt/
Sperrglied , Sperrklinke , Sperrer , Gesperre im Sperrgetriebe
Synonym: pawl
see: ratchet gearing
From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
detent /dɪtˈɛnt/
Sperrklinke , Klinke , Sperrglied , Sperrer , Gesperre [techn.]
Note: Sperrgetriebe usw.
Synonym: pawl
see: pawls, detents
Note: ratchet gearing etc.
From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 : [ freedict:eng-tur ]
detent /dɪtˈɛnt/
1. (mak.) çalar saatin tetiği, tetik, kol, düğme.
From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary : [ stardic ]
n. 爪,掣子,扳手;
From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary : [ xdict ]
n. 爪,掣子,扳手
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