hinge

noun · verbA2

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noun

Plural noun:

hinges

1.
A jointed or flexible device that allows the pivoting of a door etc.
2.
A naturally occurring joint resembling such hardware in form or action, as in the shell of a bivalve.
3.
A stamp hinge, a folded and gummed paper rectangle for affixing postage stamps in an album.
4.
A principle, or a point in time, on which subsequent reasonings or events depend.
This argument was the hinge on which the question turned.
5.
(statistics) The median of the upper or lower half of a batch, sample, or probability distribution.
6.
One of the four cardinal points, east, west, north, or south.
7.
A movement that presents itself as rotation when an off-centre fixed point is taken into account.
8.
In polyamory, a person connected emotionally or sexually to two others who are not connected to each other.
Đồng nghĩa: swing
9.
(dialectal)To be in poor health; to be out of sorts.

Động từ

verb

V_es/s

hinges

V_ing/Gerund

hinging

V_ed/pp

hingeinghinged

1.
(transitive)To attach by, or equip with a hinge.
2.
(intransitive)(intransitive, with on or upon) To depend on something.
3.
(transitive)(transitive, archaeology) The breaking off of the distal end of a knapped stone flake whose presumed course across the face of the stone core was truncated prematurely, leaving not a feathered distal end but instead the scar of a nearly perpendicular break.
The flake hinged at an inclusion in the core.
4.
(obsolete)To bend.
5.
To move or already be positioned in such a fashion that it presents itself as rotation when an off-centre fixed point is taken into account.
Đồng nghĩa: swing

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Đồng nghĩa

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From Middle English henge (hinge), from Old English *henġ or *henġe (hinge), from *hangiju or *hangī; compare in henġeclif (overhanging cliff), henġen. Akin to heenge hinge, Hänge hinge, henge, heng moving leaf of a hinge, geheng hinge, henghe, hingel any attachment by which something is hung or fastened, hengel hook, hengsel (handle), dialectal Hängel, Henkel (handle, hook), hængsel hinge, hongsl…