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单词 overwinding
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overwindingn.

Brit. /ˌəʊvəˈwʌɪndɪŋ/, U.S. /ˌoʊvərˈwaɪndɪŋ/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: overwind v., -ing suffix1.
Etymology: < overwind v. + -ing suffix1.
The action or process of overwind v.; an instance of this.
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society > occupation and work > industry > mining > [noun] > winding cage over drum
overwind1892
overwinding1896
1860 W. Jackson Brit. Patent 5 1 Coupling apparatus for hoists for the prevention of overwinding.
1866 Sci. Amer. 19 May 354/3 Many persons have been annoyed by the frequent derangement of watches by overwinding.
1896 Westm. Gaz. 20 Feb. 5/1 Eight miners have been killed through the overwinding of a cage at the West Leigh Colliery Lancashire.
1920 H. H. Broughton Electr. Handling Materials I. viii. 125 The first pair of contacts is a safeguard against overwinding.
1971 Proc. National Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 68 9 It has been proposed..that DNA supercoiling, attributable to overwinding of the double helix, is responsible for its compact structure in the cell.
1997 Christian Cent. (Nexis) 114 1175 The constant motion eliminates the need for resetting the time and date, prevents overwinding and lengthens the overall life span of your watch.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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