labyrinthing
labyrinthing noun: material that is arranged in the form of a labyrinth. Also the present participle and gerund of labyrinth.
Noun
labyrinthing (uncountable)
- Material that is arranged in the form of a labyrinth.
- Labyrinthing and glass wool lining of a unique aluminum silencer box do the trick.1949, The Military Engineer - Volumes 41-42, page 380
- Complicated labyrinthing was erected to prevent any leakage of X-rays, the aim being to ensure that four scatterings of rays occurred before the beam could escape.1965, Australian Chemical Engineering - Volume 6, page 23
Also used as
labyrinthing is also the present participle and gerund of labyrinth.
Examples of labyrinthing in a sentence
- If attention is paid to such parameters as good labyrinthing, barrier films, narrow temperature ranges, good bearing quality, and adequate torquing power, then a relatively few oils can suffice.1975, Charles L. Staugaitis, Spacecraft Materials Guide, page 26:
- Labyrinthing may be formed by partitioning within a single chamber or by the interconnection of adjacent tanks with high and low gates.1977, National Research Council of Canada. Canadian Committee on Building Research, Energy and buildings: proceedings, page 113:
Questions about labyrinthing
- What does labyrinthing mean?
- Labyrinthing means material that is arranged in the form of a labyrinth.
- How do you use labyrinthing in a sentence?
- If attention is paid to such parameters as good labyrinthing, barrier films, narrow temperature ranges, good bearing quality, and adequate torquing power, then a relatively few oils can suffice.
- What part of speech is labyrinthing?
- Labyrinthing is a noun.
Words near labyrinthing in the dictionary
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