moving part

collocation in English

meaningsofmovingandpart

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moving
adjective
uk
/ˈmuː.vɪŋ/us
/ˈmuː.vɪŋ/
A moving object is one ...
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part
noun
uk
/pɑːt/us
/pɑːrt/
some but not all of ...
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(Definition ofmovingandpartfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Moreover, let l2 and m2 denote the length and mass of themovingpart, respectively.
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Then, the partial velocity matrix of each pivotal point and partial angular velocity matrix of eachmovingpartcan be computed, respectively.
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Is it time to considermovingpartof the training organisation overseas?
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It is perhaps the mostmovingpartof the whole record.
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Compare, for example, the wear on the turbine runner, the mainmovingpartof a hydro-electric scheme.
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In connection with rules and regulations, a colleague recently asked me why there is an insistence on 'pouring sand into everymovingpart'.
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The stationary part can be extended indefinitely in either direction and themovingpart, with a bit of reorganisation, will move horizontally—linearly—along it.
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We would consider as part of this exercise the acceptability ofmovingpartof the dockyard wall in the manner proposed.
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We aremovingpartof the work load from areas where the backlog is greatest to areas with less backlog and streamlining the processes to remove bottlenecks.
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Mixer operation is simple, it containes only onemovingpart, that being the needle valve.
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The resulting force accelerates themovingpart, thus increasing the energy available for tripping.
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It is a nonmovingpartand hence requires very low maintenance.
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Typically, they were driven by voice coils mounted on themovingpartof the hammer.
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Unlike most generators or dynamos, there is no external field applied through themovingpart.
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The only significantmovingpartin the engine is the turbopump.
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He also operated the puppet, although the onlymovingpartof it was the mouth.
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They are an inherently low friction design, with the rotor being the onlymovingpart.
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The aforesaidmovingpartwas a graduated disk or a drum turning on an axis.
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This type of motive device, which features a singlemovingpart, is called an elastic-wave or peristaltic linear motor.
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It was designed to neutralize the maintenance issues of reciprocating engines so it had only onemovingpart, the rotor.
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Thismovingpartcan wear out, as the carbon-impregnated rubber sloughs away from the glue and eventually breaks loose.
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One proposal to save the station from demolition involvesmovingpartof it to a pier in the park.
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Since the needle is the onlymovingpartof a needlegun (as in a coilgun or railgun), there is inherently little recoil.
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