backlashesbacklash

backlash in Spanish

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1noun
esbacklash

Definitions

  1. 1.A suddenly reversed or backward motion, such as of a rope or elastic band when it snaps under tension.
  2. 2.A negative reaction, objection or outcry, especially of a violent or abrupt nature.
  3. 3.The looseness through which one part of connected machinery, such as a wheel, gear, piston, or screw, can be moved without moving the connected parts, or a measurement of the distance moved thereby; either intentional (as allowance) or unintentional (from error or wear).

Translations

  • frbacklash
  • deLuft
  • ruлюфт

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