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parallel motion

parallel motion noun: any linkage by which circular motion may be changed into motion in a straight line.

Noun

parallel motion

  1. Any linkage by which circular motion may be changed into motion in a straight line.

Questions about parallel motion

What does parallel motion mean?
Parallel motion means any linkage by which circular motion may be changed into motion in a straight line.
What part of speech is parallel motion?
Parallel motion is a noun.

Words near parallel motion in the dictionary

  1. parallel imports
  2. parallel key
  3. parallel keys
  4. parallel market
  5. parallel markets
  6. parallel motion
  7. parallel palette
  8. parallel palettes
  9. parallel park
  10. parallel parked
  11. parallel parking

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