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Meaning of "mousing" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF MOUSING

mousing  [ˈmaʊzɪŋ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MOUSING

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Mousing is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES MOUSING MEAN IN ENGLISH?

mousing

Safety wire

Safety wire or lockwire is a type of positive locking device that prevents fasteners from loosening or falling out due to vibration and other forces. The presence of safety wiring may also serve to indicate that the fasteners have been properly tightened. Safety wire is available in a variety of gauges and materials, depending on the application. In aircraft and racing applications, stainless steel wire is used, such as in 0.032 in diameter. Typically, the wire is threaded through a hole drilled into a fastener or part, then twisted and anchored to a second fastener or part, then twisted again.

Definition of mousing in the English dictionary

The definition of mousing in the dictionary is a lashing, shackle, etc, for closing off a hook to prevent a load from slipping off.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH MOUSING


arousing
əˈraʊzɪŋ
brown-nosing
ˈbraʊnˌnəʊzɪŋ
closing
ˈkləʊzɪŋ
cohousing
ˌkəʊˈhaʊzɪŋ
dowsing
ˈdaʊzɪŋ
hothousing
ˈhɒthaʊzɪŋ
housing
ˈhaʊzɪŋ
imposing
ɪmˈpəʊzɪŋ
nonhousing
ˌnɒnˈhaʊzɪŋ
nosing
ˈnəʊzɪŋ
opposing
əˈpəʊzɪŋ
rabble-rousing
ˈræbəlraʊzɪŋ
rousing
ˈraʊzɪŋ
self-closing
ˌsɛlfˈkləʊzɪŋ
unimposing
ˌʌnɪmˈpəʊzɪŋ
unreposing
ˌʌnrɪˈpəʊzɪŋ
warehousing
ˈwɛəˌhaʊzɪŋ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MOUSING

mousery
mousetail
mousetrap
mousetrapped
mousetrapping
mousey
mousie
mousier
mousiest
mousily
mousiness
mousle
mousme
mousquetaire
moussaka
mousse
mousseline
mousseline de laine
mousseline de soie
mousseline sauce

WORDS THAT END LIKE MOUSING

accusing
alternating-gradient focusing
amusing
bemusing
busing
cancer-causing
confusing
council housing
data warehousing
differential housing
government housing
high-density housing
increasing
musing
pausing
public housing
roughhousing
sheltered housing
social housing
terraced housing
unamusing

Synonyms and antonyms of mousing in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «mousing» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MOUSING

Find out the translation of mousing to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of mousing from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «mousing» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

滑鼠垫
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

mousing
570 millions of speakers

English

mousing
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

mousing
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

إصطياد الفئران
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Mousing
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

mousing
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

mousing
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

passage de la souris
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Mousing
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

mousing
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

マウス操作
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

마우스 조작
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Mousing
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

bạn dùng chuột
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

mousing
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

माउसिंग
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

mousing
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

mousing
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Mousing
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Mousing
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

folosirea mouse-ului
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

mousing
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Deur die muis
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

mousing
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

musefunksjonen
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of mousing

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MOUSING»

The term «mousing» is quite widely used and occupies the 54.302 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MOUSING» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about mousing

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MOUSING»

Discover the use of mousing in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to mousing and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Technology Tools for Your Ministry: No Mousing Around!
This is a great introduction to the world of technology for parish ministers, but it is more than that. It is a challenging invitation to use every means available today to effectively announce the Reign of God.
Tim Welch, 2008
2
Settling the Score: Music and the Classical Hollywood Film
Mickey Mousing was a well-established practice by the mid-thirties, and it is particularly prominent in the scores of Max Steiner. In The Informer, for instance, the protagonist, Gypo Nolan, lumbers down the street in direct synchronization to the ...
Kathryn Kalinak, 1992
3
Admiralty Manual of Seamanship
When mousing a slip pin (Fig 3-103) attach one end of a 250mm length of seizing wire to the eye of the pin, then wind the wire tightly in figure-of-eights across the tongue of the slip and round the pin, locking the pin in position. Three or four ...
‎1995
4
Music in American Life: An Encyclopedia of the Songs, ...
“Mickey Mousing” An important approach in the process of how these musical associations in film are accrued by children at an early stage can be found in the ways that some early cartoons followed the physical action of a character with ...
Jacqueline Edmondson, 2013
5
The plays and poems of William Shakspeare: with the ...
Mousing is, I suppose, mamocking, and devouring eagerly, as a cat devours a mouse. So, in A Midsummer-Night's Dream: "Well moused Lion!" Again, in The Wonderful Year, by Thomas Decker, 1603: " Whilst Troy was swilling sack and sugar, ...
William Shakespeare, James Boswell, Edmond Malone, 1821
6
Music and Image in Concert
Continuous synchronisation of music and image offers an alternative to maintain synchronisation while allowing freedom of expression of the musician. Mickey- mousing Synchronisation of music and image that is overly close will normally ...
Meghan Stevens, 2009
7
Windows Vista All-in-One Desk Reference For Dummies
Mousing. with. Your. Mouse. Your computer's mouse serves as the primary way of interacting with Windows, but you already knew that. You can click the left mouse button or the right mouse button, or you can roll the wheel in the middle (if you ...
Woody Leonhard, 2007
8
Functions of Dialogue Underscoring in American Feature Film
As a result, the close synchronization of music and image quickly acquired the pejorative term Mickey-Mousing. Mickey -Mousing is somewhat difficult to define in that it is not merely a point of synchronization but a collection of several sync ...
David Allen Helvering, 2007
9
Laptops All-in-One For Dummies
Mousing. Around. At the heart of the concept of a GUI is the ability to reach in and move things around on the screen. Now, I'm assuming you realize that the “things ” you're moving around aren't real — they're just two-dimensional pictures ...
Corey Sandler, 2010
10
John Williams's Film Music: Jaws, Star Wars, Raiders of the ...
The other typical technique is Mickey-Mousing. In the American cinema, it seems to have been inherited from the musical accompaniment used in vaudeville, where the actors' antics and tumbles used to be stressed and punctuated by snare ...
Emilio Audissino, 2014

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MOUSING»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term mousing is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Review: Logitech MX Anywhere 2 does multi-device mousing right
Despite the rise of touchscreens, for many people the humble mouse remains the primary computing input device, requiring the right amount of ... «Gizmag, Jul 15»
2
Riders decide to sit receiver Smith for season
OL Jace Daniels (day-to-day, lower-body) returned after mousing Tuesday, but again it was Devin Tyler taking first-team reps. While Thaddeus ... «TSN, Jul 15»
3
Stylish new build in Warwickshire is the cat's whiskers
It sounds like a rather run down home for moggies who have retired from mousing. In fact it is a prestigious new build which has all the latest ... «Birmingham Post, Jul 15»
4
Mousing around with the Kinect v2
Friend of the Gallery and newly minted Microsoft Kinect MVP (Congrats!) Tango Chen is back with an extremely common request, using the ... «Microsoft - Channel 9, Jul 15»
5
If you think all trout are meek and timid, you haven't been throwing …
Mousing brown trout is a dead-of-night game in much of the country, but Schmidt (western -rivers flyfishing.com) attacks the world-famous ... «Field and Stream, Jul 15»
6
Razer's trippy Chroma PC gear can glow 16.8 million different colors …
Sure the micro-textured finish is nice and smooth, giving you a fluid, mousing experience, but is it worth wasting a USB port and sucking up ... «Mashable, Jul 15»
7
Google AdWords Launches New Display Tab With Summary Feature
Mousing over parts of the chart reveals stat detail. adwords new display tab 3. The views are easy to read and provide a nice summary with the ... «The SEM Post, Jul 15»
8
For want of a nail: How hardware hijinks fracked my AMD Radeon …
I turned down my significant other's offer to use her mouse and opted to manage my various login sessions with TightVNC for mousing and a ... «ExtremeTech, Jul 15»
9
Why July is the Best Month for Michigan Fishing
... occur at night by “mousing”—throwing large, splashy, waking flies under the cover of darkness when the big brown trout are out on the prowl. «OutdoorHub, Jul 15»
10
End of the line
But it ignored the numerous tricks and shortcuts users had acquired over the years—and grown accustomed to expect—while mousing around ... «The Economist, Jul 15»

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