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Meaning of "self-winding" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SELF-WINDING

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SELF-WINDING

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Self-Winding is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES SELF-WINDING MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of self-winding in the English dictionary

The definition of self-winding in the dictionary is having a mechanism, activated by the movements of the wearer, in which a rotating or oscillating weight rewinds the mainspring.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SELF-WINDING

self-supporting
self-sustaining growth
self-talk
self-tan
self-tanning
self-tapping
self-tapping screw
self-taught
self-tender
self-test
self-timer
self-torture
self-treatment
self-tuition
self-understanding
self-violence
self-will
self-willed
self-worship
self-worth

WORDS THAT END LIKE SELF-WINDING

according
ascending
binding
branding
corresponding
defending
demanding
descending
ending
expanding
finding
funding
landing
lending
mending
outstanding
pending
spending
standing
surrounding
understanding

Synonyms and antonyms of self-winding in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «self-winding» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SELF-WINDING

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

Translator English - Chinese

自动上链
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

automático
570 millions of speakers

English

self-winding
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

आत्म घुमावदार
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ذاتية الملء
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

с автоподзаводом
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

auto-liquidação
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

স্ব-ঘুর
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

à remontage automatique
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Diri sendiri
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Automatik-
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

自動巻きの
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

셀프 와인딩
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Dhewe
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

lên dây tự động
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

சுய சென்றது
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

स्वत: वारा असलेला
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

kendiliğinden kurulan
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

carica automatica
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

samonakręcający
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

з автоподзаводом
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

de auto-lichidare
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

αυτο-εκκαθάρισης
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

self- likwidasie
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

självuppdrag
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

selvtrekkende
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of self-winding

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SELF-WINDING»

The term «self-winding» is regularly used and occupies the 88.501 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SELF-WINDING» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about self-winding

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SELF-WINDING»

Discover the use of self-winding in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to self-winding and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Automatic Wristwatches from Switzerland: Self-Winding ...
The automatic mechanism became the hallmark of the skilled Swiss watchmaker as the technology developed in the years from 1926 to 1978. 200 watches from all the Swiss manufacturers are illustrated with three photos, the dial, the complete ...
Heinz Hampel, 1994
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Popular Science
TODAY'S sleek self-winding watch dates back to 1752, when an instrument textbook described a pedometer that wound a watch as one walked. In the common pedometer used to measure walking distances, a pivoted weight is so balanced ...
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LIFE
IN SELF-WINDING WATERPROOF WATCHES THERE IS NO SUBSTITUTE FOR EXPERIENCE! >^ EDEN ^ PERFECTED SELF-WINDING... prevents over- winding; assures less friction, greater accuracy. PERFECTED SHOCK- RESISTANT.
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Foreign Commerce and Navigation of the United States
Cl WATCH MOVEMENTS — 09 JEWELS i OVER 718. D2 WATCH MOVEMENTS — 11 JEWELS i OVER 0.8 BUT NOT OVER 0.9 INCH IN 0.9 BUT NOT OVER 1 INCH IN •luTHi SELF-WINDING BUT NOT ADWIUTHi SELF-WINDING BUT NOT  ...
United States. Bureau of the Census, 1968
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LIFE
1. AW CARLTON... Self-winding, 17 jewels. Water, shock resistant. Stainless steel case. New textured dial, raised numerals, markers. Tuck-a-way crown. $59.50 2. AW OLYMPIC. ..65 jewels, self-winding. Automatic date calendar. Water, dust ...
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The Concise Code of Jewish Law: Compiled from Kitzur Shulḥan ...
Wearing a Self-Winding Watch A wristwatch that winds itself automatically with the movement of the wrist may be worn on the Sabbath as long as it is working. On wearing a wristwatch in the street where there is no eruv, see Part IV, Chapter 4, ...
Gersion Appel, 1989
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Selling the True Time: Nineteenth-century Timekeeping in America
Apparently both succeeded in staving off Western Union's immediate pressures, but neither foresaw that changes in technology were altering the market for time signals.8 Already by 1888 the Self- Winding Clock Company of New York had ...
Ian R. Bartky, 2000
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LIFE
Over 25 years experience in Self-Winding watches gives Mido the newest. ..the most completely tested ...the perfected advances that assure greatest quality in Self-Winding, Shock-Resistant, Anti-Magnetic, Waterproof timekeeping. Remains  ...
9
Catalog of Copyright Entries. Third Series: 1953: January-June
Automatic classifying system. New York, Kybernetes Corp., division of Self Winding Clock Co., inc., cl953« 7 1. illus. Appl. author: Arthur H. Menkin. © The Kybernetes Corp. (in notice: The Kybernetes Corp., division of Self Winding Clock Co., ...
Library of Congress. Copyright Office, 1954
10
LIFE
SARATOGA. Self-winding, sweep- second, shock-resistant — smartly styled. Alligator strap. $95.00 SH IPMATE. Mirror-like finish, sweep-second hand. Shock, water, dust-resistant,self-winding. $ 71 .50 PRESENTING THE WORLD'S ONLY ...

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SELF-WINDING»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term self-winding is used in the context of the following news items.
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Bulgari Partners With Wisekey to Create Intelligent Watch
The Bulgari Diagono “E” Magnesium is a self-winding luxury watch embedded with a cryptographic system and encrypted near field communication (NFC) ... «JCK, Jul 15»
2
New Luxury Watches Inspired by Motorsports
The watch is powered by a self-winding mechanical movement and offers hours, minutes, small seconds, and split-second chronograph function with 30-minute ... «Michigan Avenue Magazine, Jul 15»
3
The Style List: Tiffany & Co watches
... women includes a chronograph in stainless steel with a self-winding movement, a blue soleil finish and silver numerals; and an 18-carat gold calendar watch ... «The National, May 15»
4
Self-winding Swatch smartwatch, a delusional Apple Watch rival
Self-winding Swatch smartwatch – According to the rumors, this new wearable will be cross-platform and will offer mobile payments, although that is not the ... «Product Reviews, Feb 15»
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An encyclopedia of how keys, scissors, pianos, telescopes, self
An encyclopedia of how keys, scissors, pianos, telescopes, self-winding watches, and hundreds of other things work. By Carla Sinclair at 8:18 am Thu, Jan 29, ... «Boing Boing, Jan 15»
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Baume & Mercier : under the sign of self-winding
Baume & Mercier files its 2015 under the heading of simplicity. But it is a horological simplicity in the most noble of senses. New references, almost all of them ... «World Tempus, Jan 15»
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Edi Self-Winding Dive Watches Have Sword Hands and Steel Cases …
Mechanical wrist watches continue to be the preferred option for those who value their timepieces, since pocket watches have all but gone out of use. There's ... «Softpedia, Dec 14»
8
Self-winding pacemaker needs no battery
Swiss engineers are aiming to develop a pacemaker that runs on the principle of a self-winding wristwatch, thereby avoiding the need for a battery. «Health24.com, Sep 14»
9
ALEXANDER J SMITH
... began developing the prototype for a cell phone charger that uses the same magnetic technology used in self-winding watches. MyPower stores energy while ... «Fox News Latino, Apr 14»
10
This Truck Tire Will Self-Inflate, Like a Self-Winding Watch
Aperia Technologies says its Halo Tire Inflator technology works like a self-winding watch. The 5-pound device bolts to the center of the truck's wheel and a ... «TheBlaze.com, Mar 14»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Self-Winding [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/self-winding>. May 2024 ».
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