bushing

[ boosh-ing ]

/ ˈbʊʃ ɪŋ /

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noun

Electricity. a lining for a hole, intended to insulate and protect from abrasion one or more conductors that pass through it.

Machinery.

a replaceable thin tube or sleeve, usually of bronze, mounted in a case or housing as a bearing.
a replaceable hardened steel tube used as a guide for various tools or parts, as a drill or valve rod.

Origin of bushing

First recorded in 1785–95; bush² + -ing¹

Words nearby bushing

bush house, bush huckleberry, Bushido, bushie, bushiness, bushing, Bushire, Bushism, bush jacket, bush knife, bushland

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Example sentences from the Web for bushing

The wear of the measuring screw and nut is taken up by screwing the bushing A into the frame with the wrench shown in Fig. 37.
Measuring Tools|Unknown
In assembling the battery, the cover is placed over the post, and the cell connector is burned to both post and bushing.
The Automobile Storage Battery|O. A. Witte
The back journal of the spindle runs in a bushing of considerable length.
Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II|Joshua Rose
This will make a perfectly tight seal, provided that you screw the bushing up tight.
The Automobile Storage Battery|O. A. Witte

He always said splitting rails, bushing, plowing and work like that was for men.
Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States|Work Projects Administration

British Dictionary definitions for bushing

bushing

/ (ˈbʊʃɪŋ) /

noun

another word for bush 2 (def. 1)

an adaptor having ends of unequal diameters, often with internal screw threads, used to connect pipes of different sizes

a layer of electrical insulation enabling a live conductor to pass through an earthed wall, etc

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单词	bushing
释义	bushing [ boosh-ing ] / ˈbʊʃ ɪŋ / SEE SYNONYMS FOR bushing ON THESAURUS.COM noun Electricity. a lining for a hole, intended to insulate and protect from abrasion one or more conductors that pass through it. Machinery. a replaceable thin tube or sleeve, usually of bronze, mounted in a case or housing as a bearing. a replaceable hardened steel tube used as a guide for various tools or parts, as a drill or valve rod. Origin of bushing First recorded in 1785–95; bush² + -ing¹ Words nearby bushing bush house, bush huckleberry, Bushido, bushie, bushiness, bushing, Bushire, Bushism, bush jacket, bush knife, bushland Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for bushing The wear of the measuring screw and nut is taken up by screwing the bushing A into the frame with the wrench shown in Fig. 37. Measuring Tools\|Unknown In assembling the battery, the cover is placed over the post, and the cell connector is burned to both post and bushing. The Automobile Storage Battery\|O. A. Witte The back journal of the spindle runs in a bushing of considerable length. Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II\|Joshua Rose This will make a perfectly tight seal, provided that you screw the bushing up tight. The Automobile Storage Battery\|O. A. Witte He always said splitting rails, bushing, plowing and work like that was for men. Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States\|Work Projects Administration British Dictionary definitions for bushing bushing / (ˈbʊʃɪŋ) / noun another word for bush 2 (def. 1) an adaptor having ends of unequal diameters, often with internal screw threads, used to connect pipes of different sizes a layer of electrical insulation enabling a live conductor to pass through an earthed wall, etc Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to bushing stuffing, mixture, layer, dressing, covering, stuff, cover, fill, annoy, depress, dishearten, exasperate, dispirit, displease, jade, overwork, irritate, drain, irk, fatigue
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bushing

noun

Origin of bushing

Words nearby bushing

Example sentences from the Web for bushing

British Dictionary definitions for bushing

noun

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