Definition of Slidings

1. Noun. (plural of sliding) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Slidings

1. sliding [n] - See also: sliding

Lexicographical Neighbors of Slidings

sliding filament model
sliding flap
sliding hernia
sliding hiatal hernia
sliding hook
sliding keel
sliding oblique osteotomy
sliding oesophageal hiatal hernia
sliding pond
sliding ponds
sliding scale
sliding scales
sliding seat
sliding window
slidingly
slidings (current term)
slidometer
slidometers
slier
sliest
slieve
slieves
sligh
slight
slight care
slight of hand
slighted
slighter
slighters
slightest

Literary usage of Slidings

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Supplement to Spons ̓dictionary of Engineering, Civil, Mechanical, Military by Edward Spon, Francis N. Spon (1881)
"The slidings ;/' and g" are not only the slidings between transverse sections, ... There ure also the slidings of the fibre, relatively to its neighbours, ..."

2. Supplement to Spons ̓dictionary of Engineering, Civil, Mechanical, Military by Edward Spon, Francis N. Spon (1881)
"There are then produced slidings between the sections, and even between the fibres. The longitudinal slidings between the fibres develop, among themselves, ..."

3. New Formulas for the Loads and Deflections of Solid Beams and Girders by William Donaldson (1872)
"There are then produced slidings between the sections and even between the fibres. The longitudinal slidings between the fibres develop among themselves ..."

4. The Metropolitan (1848)
"I enquired—in reality imagining he alluded to some bodily ailment;—"what gives you pain ?" " Why—I mean—your back-slidings—Jack," replied my com- ..."

5. Civil Engineer and Architect's Journal (1866)
"The long slidings, which are occasioned by the widening of the mass that is spread out, and which is flattened in laying, causes the beton made with lime to ..."

6. The world's foundations, or Geology for beginners by Agnes Giberne (1882)
"Some chapters back I spoke of the slips and slidings likely to take place in ... Now these slips and slidings have actually taken place in the earth-crust. ..."

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