detent meaning in Tamil
அசைவுத்தடுப்பு
/dɪˈtɛnt/
detent in Tamil: அசைவுத்தடுப்பு, நிறுத்தலுபாயம், நிறுத்தி. In English, detent means that which locks or unlocks a movement; a catch (stopping mechanism), pawl, or dog; especially, in clockwork, the catch which locks and unlocks the wheelwork in striking.
Tamil words for detent
- அசைவுத்தடுப்பு, நிறுத்தலுபாயம், நிறுத்தி
English meaning of detent
- noun That which locks or unlocks a movement; a catch (stopping mechanism), pawl, or dog; especially, in clockwork, the catch which locks and unlocks the wheelwork in striking.
- verb The action of locking or unlocking movement by way of a detent mechanism.
Questions about detent in Tamil
- What is the meaning of detent in Tamil?
- Detent in Tamil is அசைவுத்தடுப்பு, நிறுத்தலுபாயம், நிறுத்தி.
- detent என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
- Detent: அசைவுத்தடுப்பு, நிறுத்தலுபாயம், நிறுத்தி.
- What does detent mean in English?
- Detent means that which locks or unlocks a movement; a catch (stopping mechanism), pawl, or dog; especially, in clockwork, the catch which locks and unlocks the wheelwork in striking.
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