Abkantung — meaning in English
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English meaning
- splay verb To open something out or make it spread wider.
Senses
Abkantung is used for these senses in English:
- splay A bevel, slant, or slope, especially of the frame or jamb of a door or window, by which an opening is made larger at one face of the wall than at the other, or larger at each of the faces than it is between them.
splay — full definition
- verb To open something out or make it spread wider.
- verb To cut a sloped edge into something, such as a door or window frame.
- verb (computing) To reorganize a particular kind of tree structure so that one chosen item ends up at the top.
- verb To force a joint, such as a shoulder, out of its normal position.
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