rebat
rebat verb: to perform a rebatment; to rotate one orthographic view into the plane of another orthographic view along the line of intersection between the two planes.
Verb
rebat (third-person singular simple present rebats, present participle rebatting, simple past and past participle rebatted)
- To perform a rebatment; to rotate one orthographic view into the plane of another orthographic view along the line of intersection between the two planes.
- Having determined the complete plan of the roof, all that is required is to develop the side by rebatting it upon the eaves line as hinge.1904, Technics: A Magazine to Aid Technical Progress
Forms of rebat
| third-person singular present | rebats |
|---|---|
| present participle | rebatting |
| past participle | rebatted |
| past | rebatted |
Questions about rebat
- What does rebat mean?
- Rebat means to perform a rebatment; to rotate one orthographic view into the plane of another orthographic view along the line of intersection between the two planes.
- What part of speech is rebat?
- Rebat is a verb.
- What is the past tense of rebat?
- The past tense of rebat is rebatted.
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