шарнир — meaning in English

English meaning

• articulation noun A joint or the collection of joints at which something is articulated, or hinged, for bending.
• joint adj Shared or done by two or more people together.
• knuckle noun Any of the joints of the fingers, especially where the fingers meet the hand.
• link verb To join two or more things together, or to show a connection between them.

Senses

шарнир is used for these senses in English:

• articulation (countable, or, uncountable) A joint or the collection of joints at which something is articulated, or hinged, for bending.
• joint The point where two components of a structure join, but are still able to rotate.
• knuckle (shipbuilding) A convex portion of a vessel's figure where a sudden change of shape occurs, as in a canal boat, where a nearly vertical side joins a nearly flat bottom.
• link (engineering) Any intermediate rod or piece for transmitting force or motion, especially a short connecting rod with a bearing at each end; specifically (in steam engines) the slotted bar, or connecting piece, to the opposite ends of which the eccentric rods are jointed, and by means of which the movement of the valve is varied, in a link motion.

articulation — full definition

1. noun A joint or the collection of joints at which something is articulated, or hinged, for bending.
2. noun Such a joint in an animalian body, as for example between bones or between exoskeleton segments.
3. noun A manner or method by which elements of a system are connected.
4. noun The quality, clarity, or sharpness of speech; the movement within the mouth that allows for those things.

joint — full definition

1. adj Shared or done by two or more people together.
2. noun A point in the body where two bones meet and can bend, like the knee or elbow.
3. noun A large piece of meat cooked whole, often for a Sunday roast.
4. noun Slang for a marijuana cigarette.
5. noun Slang for an informal or slightly disreputable place, especially a bar or restaurant.

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