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Bushing

Bushing Meaning & Definition
Bushing Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Bushing?

[n] a cylindrical metal lining used to reduce friction
[n] an insulating liner in an opening through which conductors pass

Synonyms | Synonyms for Bushing: cylindrical lining

Related Terms | Find terms related to Bushing: backing | ball bearing | bearing | bevel bearing | bush | chassis | doubling | doublure | facing | filler | filling | frame | headstock | infrastructure | inlay | inlayer | insole | interlineation | jewel | liner | lining | mount | mounting | needle bearing | packing | padding | roller bearing | setting | skeleton | stuffing | thrust bearing | underframe | wadding | wainscot

See Also | dielectric | insulator | lining | nonconductor

Bushing In Webster's Dictionary

\Bush"ing\, n. [See 4th {Bush}.] 1. The operation of fitting bushes, or linings, into holes or places where wear is to be received, or friction diminished, as pivot holes, etc. 2. (Mech.) A bush or lining; -- sometimes called a {thimble}. See 4th {Bush}.

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