coupling

  • 11Coupling — Couple Cou ple, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Coupled} (k[u^]p ld); p. pr. & vb. n. {Coupling} (k[u^]p l[i^]ng).] [F. coupler, fr. L. copulare. See {Couple}, n., and cf. {Copulate}, {Cobble}, v.] [1913 Webster] 1. To link or tie, as one thing to another;… …

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  • 12coupling — The linking of two independent processes by a common intermediate, eg. the coupling of electron transport to oxidative phosphorylation or the ATP ADP conversion to transport processes …

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  • 13coupling — /kup ling/, n. 1. the act of a person or thing that couples. 2. Mach. a. a device for joining two rotating shafts semipermanently at their ends so as to transmit torque from one to the other. Cf. clutch1 (def. 12a). b. a part with an inside… …

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  • 14coupling — coup|ling [ˈkʌplıŋ] n 1.) something that connects two things together, especially two vehicles 2.) when two things are joined or connected = ↑combination ▪ an attractive coupling of two Slavonic Dances 3.) formal an act of having sex …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 15coupling — noun a device for coupling railway vehicles or parts of machinery together …

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  • 16Coupling — A&V The manner in which two circuits or systems are connected. Usually this involves either ac or dc coupling …

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  • 17coupling — /ˈkʌplɪŋ / (say kupling) noun 1. the act of someone or something that couples. 2. any mechanical device for uniting or connecting parts or things. 3. a device used in joining railway carriages, etc. 4. Electricity a. the association of two… …

  • 18coupling — sujungimas statusas T sritis automatika atitikmenys: angl. bonding; connection; coupling; linkage vok. Anschluß, m; Kopplung, f; Kupplung, f; Verbindung, f rus. связь, f; соединение, n; сцепление, n pranc. accouplement, m; connexion, f; couplage …

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  • 19coupling — ryšys statusas T sritis automatika atitikmenys: angl. binding; bond; connection; coupling; link; linkage vok. Bindung, f; Kopplung, f; Verbindung, f; Zusammenhang, m rus. связь, f; соединение, n pranc. accouplement, m; couplage, m; liaison, f …

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  • 20coupling — sąsaja statusas T sritis automatika atitikmenys: angl. coupling; interface; interface unit vok. Grenzschicht, f; Interface, n; Kopplung, f; Schnittstelle, f rus. интерфейс, m; связывание, n; связь, f; сопряжение, n; устройство сопряжения, n pranc …

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