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Definisjon av ratchet

Vi fant 8 definisjoner av ratchet på engelsk.

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WordNet WordNet by Princeton University

Noun
ratchet - mechanical device consisting of a toothed wheel or rack engaged with a pawl that permits it to move in only one direction
rachet, ratch
mechanical device mechanism consisting of a device that works on mechanical principles
ratchet screwdriver, spiral ratchet screwdriver a screwdriver with a ratchet (so the blade turns in only one direction) and a spiral in the handle (so the blade rotates) with downward pressure on the handle
detent, pawl, click, dog a hinged catch that fits into a notch of a ratchet to move a wheel forward or prevent it from moving backward

Verb
ratchet - move by degrees in one direction only; "a ratcheting lopping tool"
rachet up, ratchet down
march on, move on, progress, go on, pass on, advance develop in a positive way; "He progressed well in school"; "My plants are coming along"; "Plans are shaping up"
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Substantiv
ratchet - A pawl, click or detent for holding or propelling a ratchet wheel, or ratch, etc.
ratchet - A mechanism composed of a ratchet wheel, or ratch and pawl.
ratchet - A ratchet wrench.
ratchet - Analogous A procedure or regulation that goes in one direction, usually up.

Verb
ratchet - To cause to become incremented or decremented.
ratchet - To increment or decrement.

Verb

  • Infinitiv: (to) ratchet
  • Presens: ratchet / ratchets
  • Preteritum: ratcheted
  • Perfektum: (have) ratcheted

Substantiv

  • Entall: ratchet
  • Flertall: ratchets

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