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Definition of Tubing
1. Noun. Conduit consisting of a long hollow object (usually cylindrical) used to hold and conduct objects or liquids or gases.
Specialized synonyms: Barrel, Gun Barrel, Blow Tube, Blowgun, Blowpipe, Blowtube, Blow Tube, Blowpipe, Blowtube, Cannula, Capillary, Capillary Tube, Capillary Tubing, Catheter, Cigarette Holder, Coil, Chromatography Column, Column, Drain, Hose, Hosepipe, Inner Tube, Mouthpiece, Pea Shooter, Pipage, Pipe, Piping, Pipe, Tobacco Pipe, Silencer, Siphon, Syphon, Speaking Tube, Stem, Stent, Drinking Straw, Straw, Test Tube, Torpedo Tube, Venturi, Well Point, Wellpoint
Generic synonyms: Conduit
Derivative terms: Tube, Tubular, Tube
Definition of Tubing
1. n. The act of making tubes.
Definition of Tubing
1. Noun. tubes, considered as a group ¹
2. Noun. a length of tube, or a system of tubes ¹
3. Noun. the recreation of riding down a river on an inner tube ¹
4. Verb. (present participle of tube) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Tubing
1. material in the form of a tube [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tubing
Literary usage of Tubing
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. American Druggist (1890)
"Since drainage tubing is an article kept in stock by many druggists, ... In the
first place we wish to say a few words on rubber tubing in general. ..."
2. Transactions of the American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical and (1920)
"While the manufacture of such tubing is not, in itself, a difficult matter, some
difficulties have been encountered in producing the same under ..."
3. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1885)
"And so have been spiral rings formed of gold tubing. The tubing, before the wire
is removed, is wound into coils around a mandrel, and cut into desired ..."
4. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1920)
"Steel tubing is made from solid or hollow billets or from steel ribbon.
Technology.— There are four methods of manufacturing steel tubing, ie, lap welding, ..."
5. Dyke's Automobile and Gasoline Engine Encyclopedia by Andrew Lee Dyke (1920)
"The tubing can be softened by heating as shown in fig. ... Bending Metal tubing.
The problem of bending metal tubing i» one that com* up quite often in the ..."
6. Dyke's Automobile and Gasoline Engine Encyclopedia by Andrew Lee Dyke (1919)
"6—Form for bending tubing. Pig. 11—To bend wire or rods. liers will be found to
pi" Annealing. ... The tubing can be softened by heating as shown in fig. ..."
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