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Meaning of "shafting" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SHAFTING

shafting  [ˈʃɑːftɪŋ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SHAFTING

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Shafting 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 SHAFTING MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of shafting in the English dictionary

The first definition of shafting in the dictionary is an assembly of rotating shafts for transmitting power. Other definition of shafting is the stock from which shafts are made. Shafting is also a set of shafts.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SHAFTING


antishoplifting
ˌæntɪˈʃɒplɪftɪŋ
crofting
ˈkrɒftɪŋ
downshifting
ˈdaʊnˌʃɪftɪŋ
drifting
ˈdrɪftɪŋ
grafting
ˈɡrɑːftɪŋ
powerlifting
ˈpaʊəˌlɪftɪŋ
rafting
ˈrɑːftɪŋ
shifting
ˈʃɪftɪŋ
shoplifting
ˈʃɒpˌlɪftɪŋ
uplifting
ʌpˈlɪftɪŋ
weightlifting
ˈweɪtˌlɪftɪŋ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SHAFTING

shaduf
Shadwell
shady
SHAEF
Shaffer
shaft
shaft feather
shafter
Shaftesbury
shaftless
shag
shag carpet
shag pile carpet
shag pile rug
shag rug
shagbark
shaggable
shagged
shaggedness

WORDS THAT END LIKE SHAFTING

acting
blackwater rafting
camp-drafting
computing
connecting
consulting
contrasting
cutting
dating
eating
exciting
existing
fighting
frosting
heating
hunting
interesting
lighting
skin grafting
whitewater rafting

Synonyms and antonyms of shafting in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «shafting» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SHAFTING

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

Translator English - Chinese

轴系
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

shafting
570 millions of speakers

English

shafting
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

shafting
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الاعمده
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

валопровод
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

shafting
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

shafting
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

shafting
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Shafting
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Wellenstrang
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

軸系
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

축계
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Shafting
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

sự châm biến
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

shafting
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Shafting
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

şaft
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

linea d´asse
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

wałów
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

валопровод
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

shafting
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

shafting
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

asse
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

axelledning
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

shafting
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of shafting

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SHAFTING»

The term «shafting» is regularly used and occupies the 73.091 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SHAFTING» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «shafting» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «shafting» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SHAFTING»

Discover the use of shafting in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to shafting and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Shafting, Pulleys, Belting, Rope Transmission, and Shaft ...
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
Hubert Edwin Collins, 2010
2
Rules of Thumb for Mechanical Engineers: A Manual of Quick, ...
Even with collar-mounted bearings, the quality of the shafting will affect the performance of the bearing. Shafting There are several different types of mounting methods available for commercial bearings. These include collar mounting, adapter ...
J. Edward Pope, 1997
3
On Torsional Vibrations in Axles and Shafting: By Karl ...
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
Karl Pearson, 2011
4
Introduction to Marine Engineering
Shafting There may be one or more sections of intermediate shafting between the thrust shaft and the tailshaft, depending upon the machinery space location. All shafting is manufactured from solid forged ingot steel with integral flanged ...
D A Taylor, 1996
5
Robust Control of Diesel Ship Propulsion
The analysis is directly deployed on a transfer function basis, as the shafting system is mainly a mechanical one: therefore, the linearity assumption is rather valid. A variety of numerical simulation models exists for the analysis of the marine ...
Nikolaos Xiros, 2002
6
Meese & Gottfried Company General Catalog, 1916 - Pulleys, ...
The writing of this book has afforded him pleasure in his leisure moments, and that pleasure would be much increased if he knew that the perusal of it would create any bond of sympathy between himself and the angling community in general.
Various, 2007
7
Reports on the Paris Universal Exhibition, 1867
or overhead, and if overhead, a question arises as to which is the best way Report on of carrying it ; a line of shafting under the floor is inconvenient for general motive purposes, as it does not allow sufficient room to get a proper length for the ...
‎1868
8
Code of Federal Regulations, Title 29, Labor, Pt. 1900-1910. ...
(2) Guarding horizontal shafting, (i) All exposed parts of horizontal shafting seven (7) feet or less from floor or working platform, excepting runways used exclusively for oiling, or running adjustments, shall be protected by a stationary casing ...
‎2010
9
Code of Federal Regulations, Title 29, Labor, Pt. 1926, ...
(0) Shafting-(1) Installation. (1) Each continuous line of shafting shall be secured in position against excessive endwise movement. (ii) Inclined and vertical shafts, particularly inclined idler shafts, shall be securely held in position against ...
Office of the Federal Register (U S ), 2012
10
L.S.A., List of C.F.R. Sections Affected
Redesignated and amended by USCG—200M858. 67 FR 21080, 21082. Apr. 29, 2002] § 115.670 Tailshaft examinations. (a) The marine inspector may require any part or all of the propeller shafting to be drawn for examination of the shafting  ...
‎2003

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SHAFTING»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term shafting is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Federal judge to blog no more, Roto Rooter settles for shafting
Judge scotches Hercules and the Empire blog At Above the Law, Tamara Tabo pens an open letter to U.S. District Court Judge Richard Kopf, lamenting Kopf's ... «Minnesota Lawyer, Jul 15»
2
Cllr Minogue accuses Peter Fitzpatrick of “shafting” Mid-Louth
Fine Gael councillor Dolores Minogue has hit out at local TD Peter Fitzpatrick, claiming he has “shafted” Mid-Louth. Last week Deputy Fitzpatrick did a U-turn on ... «Talk of the Town, Jun 15»
3
The only way GOP governors can run for president is by shafting
Given that there are currently 31 Republican governors, it's natural that more than a few of them would be both successful enough and ambitious enough to run ... «Washington Post, Jun 15»
4
Belichick probed for shafting Super Bowl hero over lateness
Patriots rookie Malcolm Butler intercepts a pass against the Seahawks to secure victory in Super Bowl XLIX on Feb. 1. Photo: AP ... «New York Post, Jun 15»
5
Joe Schmidt denies shafting Matt O'Connor
Joe Schmidt denies shafting Matt O'Connor. Thursday, May 28, 2015. By Barry Coughlan. Joe Schmidt has denied Ireland's bosses had any involvement in the ... «Irish Examiner, May 15»
6
Shame on politicians for shafting the young
The under-25s are virtually ignored because few of them vote. They're not apathetic, they just want a chance in life. Doris, Davina and Di, “we call ourselves the ... «The Times, Apr 15»
7
Mayne: Abacus Property Group joins the club shafting retail investors
All of this comes down to a property rights question, and it is remarkable that no politician appears interested in fixing a system that shafts ordinary small ... «Crikey, Apr 15»
8
Sports Direct accused of 'shafting' taxpayers over USC deal collapse
Sports Direct has been accused of “shafting” taxpayers over the collapse of its fashion chain USC. MPs slammed the firm's role in the affair – with warehouse ... «mirror.co.uk, Mar 15»
9
Pass the Land Swap, Stop Shafting Miners
These are among the more pleasant admonitions from voters and media tired of inaction of Congress and the White House. Yet, when Congress finally breaks a ... «Town Hall, Dec 14»
10
Third Point Hedge Fund Sorry For Shafting Investors, Sort Of
Before you even think of investing in a costly hedge fund, you should be aware that there's a good chance some unknown existing investors may have been ... «Forbes, Sep 14»

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