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Definition of Coupling
Coupling

of Couple

The act of bringing or coming together; connection; sexual union.

A device or contrivance which serves to couple or connect adjacent parts or objects; as, a belt coupling, which connects the ends of a belt; a car coupling, which connects the cars in a train; a shaft coupling, which connects the ends of shafts.

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Coupling Translations

coupling in French is embrayant, accolant, embrayage
coupling in German is Kupplung, Koppelung, Kopplung
coupling in Swedish is koppling


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