escapement meaning in Tamil
தப்பி
/ɪˈskeɪpmənt/
escapement in Tamil: தப்பி. In English, escapement means the linkage in a (watch) that gives impulses to the timekeeping element and periodically releases the gear train to move forward, advancing the clock's hands.
Tamil words for escapement
- தப்பி
English meaning of escapement
- noun The linkage in a (watch) that gives impulses to the timekeeping element and periodically releases the gear train to move forward, advancing the clock's hands.
- noun A mechanism found in devices such as a typewriter or printer which controls lateral motion of the carriage.
- noun An escape or a means of escape.
- noun The number of fish that escape commercial fishing operations and travel upstream to spawn.
escapement in a sentence
- The escapement is the reason why clocks tick.
Questions about escapement in Tamil
- What is the meaning of escapement in Tamil?
- Escapement in Tamil is தப்பி.
- escapement என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
- Escapement: தப்பி.
- What does escapement mean in English?
- Escapement means the linkage in a (watch) that gives impulses to the timekeeping element and periodically releases the gear train to move forward, advancing the clock's hands.
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Tamil words from Tamil Wiktionary: escapement (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: escapement (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tamil words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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