Difference between revisions of "Hinge"
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# A point in time, on which [[subsequent]] [[event]]s depend. | # A point in time, on which [[subsequent]] [[event]]s depend. | ||
# {{statistics}} The median of the upper or lower half of a batch, sample, or probability distribution. | # {{statistics}} The median of the upper or lower half of a batch, sample, or probability distribution. | ||
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# {{intransitive}} To [[depend]] on something. | # {{intransitive}} To [[depend]] on something. | ||
# {{transitive}} [[archaeology]] The breaking off of the [[distal]] end of a [[knapp]]ed stone flake whose presumed course across the face of the stone [[core]] was truncated prematurely, leaving not a [[feathered]] distal end but instead the scar of a nearly perpendicular break. | # {{transitive}} [[archaeology]] The breaking off of the [[distal]] end of a [[knapp]]ed stone flake whose presumed course across the face of the stone [[core]] was truncated prematurely, leaving not a [[feathered]] distal end but instead the scar of a nearly perpendicular break. | ||
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===Verbs for Hinge=== | ===Verbs for Hinge=== | ||
− | + | attach with—; bind with—; hang on—; join with—; lift off—; lubricate—; manipulate on—; nail—; pin—; pivot on—; prop on—; rest on—; revolve on—; swing on—; turn on—; —groans; —supports; —unites; — yields. | |
− | attach with—; bind with—; hang on—; join with—; lift off—; lubricate—; manipulate on—; nail—; pin—; pivot on—; prop on—; | + | |
− | rest on—; revolve on—; swing on—; turn on—; —groans; —supports; —unites; — yields. | + | |
===Thesaurus=== | ===Thesaurus=== | ||
[[accrue from]], [[ankle]], [[arbor]], [[arise from]], [[articulate]], [[articulation]], [[axis]], [[axle]], [[axle bar]], [[axle shaft]], [[axle spindle]], [[axle-tree]], [[batten]], [[batten down]], [[be based on]], [[be contingent on]], [[be dependent on]], [[be due to]], [[be predicated on]], [[bolt]], [[boundary]], [[buckle]], [[bud from]], [[butt]], [[button]], [[cervix]], [[clasp]], [[cleat]], [[climacteric]], [[clinch]], [[clip]], [[closure]], [[clutch]], [[come from]], [[come out of]], [[connecting link]], [[connecting rod]], [[connection]], [[convergence of events]], [[coupling]], [[crisis]], [[critical juncture]], [[critical point]], [[crossroads]], [[crucial period]], [[crunch]], [[depend]], [[depend on]], [[derive from]], [[descend from]], [[distaff]], [[dovetail]], [[elbow]], [[emanate from]], [[embrace]], [[emerge from]], [[emergency]], [[ensue from]], [[exigency]], [[extremity]], [[flow from]], [[follow from]], [[fulcrum]], [[germinate from]], [[gimbal]], [[gliding joint]], [[grow from]], [[grow out of]], [[gudgeon]], [[hang]], [[hang on]], [[hasp]], [[hinge on]], [[hinged joint]], [[hingle]], [[hip]], [[hitch]], [[hook]], [[hub]], [[interface]], [[issue from]], [[jam]], [[join]], [[joining]], [[joint]], [[juncture]], [[knee]], [[knuckle]], [[latch]], [[lie on]], [[lie with]], [[link]], [[lock]], [[mandrel]], [[miter]], [[mortise]], [[nail]], [[nave]], [[neck]], [[oarlock]], [[originate in]], [[pass]], [[peg]], [[pin]], [[pinch]], [[pintle]], [[pivot]], [[pivot joint]], [[pole]], [[proceed from]], [[push]], [[rabbet]], [[radiant]], [[rest]], [[rest on]], [[rest with]], [[revolve on]], [[rivet]], [[rowlock]], [[rub]], [[scarf]], [[screw]], [[seam]], [[sew]], [[shoulder]], [[skewer]], [[snap]], [[spindle]], [[spring from]], [[sprout from]], [[stand on]], [[staple]], [[stem from]], [[stick]], [[stitch]], [[strait]], [[suture]], [[swivel]], [[symphysis]], [[tack]], [[tie rod]], [[toggle]], [[toggle joint]], [[trunnion]], [[turn]], [[turn on]], [[turn upon]], [[turning point]], [[union]], [[wedge]], [[weld]], [[wrist]], [[zipper]] | [[accrue from]], [[ankle]], [[arbor]], [[arise from]], [[articulate]], [[articulation]], [[axis]], [[axle]], [[axle bar]], [[axle shaft]], [[axle spindle]], [[axle-tree]], [[batten]], [[batten down]], [[be based on]], [[be contingent on]], [[be dependent on]], [[be due to]], [[be predicated on]], [[bolt]], [[boundary]], [[buckle]], [[bud from]], [[butt]], [[button]], [[cervix]], [[clasp]], [[cleat]], [[climacteric]], [[clinch]], [[clip]], [[closure]], [[clutch]], [[come from]], [[come out of]], [[connecting link]], [[connecting rod]], [[connection]], [[convergence of events]], [[coupling]], [[crisis]], [[critical juncture]], [[critical point]], [[crossroads]], [[crucial period]], [[crunch]], [[depend]], [[depend on]], [[derive from]], [[descend from]], [[distaff]], [[dovetail]], [[elbow]], [[emanate from]], [[embrace]], [[emerge from]], [[emergency]], [[ensue from]], [[exigency]], [[extremity]], [[flow from]], [[follow from]], [[fulcrum]], [[germinate from]], [[gimbal]], [[gliding joint]], [[grow from]], [[grow out of]], [[gudgeon]], [[hang]], [[hang on]], [[hasp]], [[hinge on]], [[hinged joint]], [[hingle]], [[hip]], [[hitch]], [[hook]], [[hub]], [[interface]], [[issue from]], [[jam]], [[join]], [[joining]], [[joint]], [[juncture]], [[knee]], [[knuckle]], [[latch]], [[lie on]], [[lie with]], [[link]], [[lock]], [[mandrel]], [[miter]], [[mortise]], [[nail]], [[nave]], [[neck]], [[oarlock]], [[originate in]], [[pass]], [[peg]], [[pin]], [[pinch]], [[pintle]], [[pivot]], [[pivot joint]], [[pole]], [[proceed from]], [[push]], [[rabbet]], [[radiant]], [[rest]], [[rest on]], [[rest with]], [[revolve on]], [[rivet]], [[rowlock]], [[rub]], [[scarf]], [[screw]], [[seam]], [[sew]], [[shoulder]], [[skewer]], [[snap]], [[spindle]], [[spring from]], [[sprout from]], [[stand on]], [[staple]], [[stem from]], [[stick]], [[stitch]], [[strait]], [[suture]], [[swivel]], [[symphysis]], [[tack]], [[tie rod]], [[toggle]], [[toggle joint]], [[trunnion]], [[turn]], [[turn on]], [[turn upon]], [[turning point]], [[union]], [[wedge]], [[weld]], [[wrist]], [[zipper]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 17:43, 17 October 2014
English
Noun
Hinge (plural Hinges)- A jointed or flexible device that allows the pivoting of a door etc. See also pintel.
- A stamp hinge, a folded and gummed paper rectangle for affixing postage stamps in an album.
- A point in time, on which subsequent events depend.
- (statistics) The median of the upper or lower half of a batch, sample, or probability distribution.
Verb
Hinge (third-person singular simple present hinges, present participle hinging, simple past and past participle hinged) (hingeing is an alternative present participle.[1])
- (transitive) To attach by, or equip with a hinge.
- (intransitive) To depend on something.
- (transitive) archaeology The breaking off of the distal end of a knapped stone flake whose presumed course across the face of the stone core was truncated prematurely, leaving not a feathered distal end but instead the scar of a nearly perpendicular break.
Verbs for Hinge
attach with—; bind with—; hang on—; join with—; lift off—; lubricate—; manipulate on—; nail—; pin—; pivot on—; prop on—; rest on—; revolve on—; swing on—; turn on—; —groans; —supports; —unites; — yields.
Thesaurus
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