'Bushing' definitions:

Definition of 'bushing'

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noun
An insulating liner in an opening through which conductors pass
noun
A cylindrical metal lining used to reduce friction [syn: bushing, cylindrical lining]

Definition of 'Bushing'

From: GCIDE
  • Bush \Bush\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Bushed (b[.u]sht); p. pr. & vb. n. Bushing.]
  • 1. To set bushes for; to support with bushes; as, to bush peas. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. To use a bush harrow on (land), for covering seeds sown; to harrow with a bush; as, to bush a piece of land; to bush seeds into the ground. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'Bushing'

From: GCIDE
  • Bushing \Bush"ing\, n. [See 4th Bush.]
  • 1. The operation of fitting bushes, or linings, into holes or places where wear is to be received, or friction diminished, as pivot holes, etc. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. (Mech.) A bush or lining; -- sometimes called a thimble. See 4th Bush. [1913 Webster]

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