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the bearings
noun
A mechanical device that supports another part and/or reduces friction.
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Now the bearings are gone.
Replacing the bearings and associated parts should stop the noise.
The bearings expand and contract; oiling them prevents cracking.
The bearings could become noisy and require replacement.
The bearings on both front wheels will be replaced and lubricated on all affected vehicles.
In an earthquake, the bearings will allow the slab to sway from side to side.
Some momentum is subsequently lost to friction on the bearings and to air resistance.
Rods are extended through the bearings, which revolve slowly under power from a drive wheel.
In most cases, nutation is quickly damped by friction in the bearings, leaving uniform precession.
Two days later, her front wheels were groaning; the bearings had gone bad.
Salter said the "bearings" comment was just "typical of the Obama style of campaigning".
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