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单词 dead point
释义

dead point


noun Machinery.

dead center (def. 1).

Origin of dead point

First recorded in 1820–30

Words nearby dead point

dead nettle, dead of, dead-on, dead on one's feet, deadpan, dead point, dead president, dead pulp, dead-reckon, dead reckoning, dead ringer
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Example sentences from the Web for dead point

  • The position of the connected point of the crank-arm in question at such an instant is called a dead-point.

    Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 17, Slice 8|Various
  • Justice is the dead-point in a series of acts—the ideal point at which contrary forces neutralize each other to produce inertia.

    Decadence and Other Essays on the Culture of Ideas|Remy de Gourmont

British Dictionary definitions for dead point

dead point

noun

another name for dead centre
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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