engine turning
ˈɛnʤɪn ˈtɜrnɪŋ
Definition

Definition of engine turning - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

metalworkTECH.ornamental design made by a rose engineTECH.
  • The watch featured exquisite engine turning on its case.
  • The jewelry box had intricate engine turning.
  • Collectors admired the engine turning on the antique.
guilloche
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Images of engine turning

  • engine turning: ornamental design made by a rose engine
    ornamental design made by a rose engine

Expressions with engine

kill the enginev.
turn off a vehicle's engine
He decided to kill the engine and take a break.
flood the enginev.
cause too much fuel in an engine
He accidentally flooded the engine while trying to start the car.
gun the enginev.
accelerate the engine quickly and forcefully
He gunned the engine and sped away.
engine of destructionn.
powerful machine designed to cause damage
The tank was an engine of destruction on the battlefield.
get the engine runningv.
start the engine of a vehicle
He managed to get the engine running after several attempts.
engine troublen.
problems with an engine causing malfunction
The car stopped due to engine trouble.

Expressions with turning

page turningn.
the act of turning pages in a book
The page turning was slow due to the old paper.
someone's head is turningexp.
physically moving the head to look at something or someone
Her head is turning to see the loud noise.
keep the wheels turningv.
maintain activity or progress
Her efforts keep the wheels turning in the organization.
wheels are turningexp.
progress is currently being made in an ongoing process or matter
The wheels are turning on the new project now.
experience a turning pointv.
reach a critical moment leading to a new direction
The company experienced a turning point when it launched its new product line.
get the wheels turningv.
begin doing something to make it happen
We need to get the wheels turning on this project.
set the wheels turningv.
cause something to begin happening
The announcement set the wheels turning for the upcoming changes.
start the wheels turningv.
initiate progress or action
Her speech started the wheels turning for the new policy changes.
the wheel is turningexp.
progress or change is happening
In the project, the wheel is turning smoothly.
the wheel keeps turningexp.
life continues despite challenges or changes
Even after the setback, the wheel keeps turning.

Terms related to engine turning

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turnturnerartistrycraftsmanshipdecorationdesignembellishmentengravingmetalworkpattern

Terms with engine turning included in their meaning

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power steeringn.
automobile
vehicle steering system that uses power from the engine to assist turning
reciprocating enginen.
mechanics
internal-combustion engine with pistons turning a crankshaft
turn overv.
mechanics
start an engine by turning the crankshaft
at low revsadv.
motoring
during operation when an engine is turning at slow rotational speed

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  1. French:guillochage, ...
  2. German:Guillochierung, ...
  3. Italian:decoro guilloché, ...
  4. Spanish:guilloché, ...
  5. Portuguese:guilloché, ...
  6. Chinese:玑镂花纹, ...
  7. Japanese:エンジンターン, ...
  8. Arabic:زَخْرَفة محركية, ...
  9. Hebrew:גִילּוּף מְכוֹנָה, ...
  10. Russian:гильошировка, ...
  11. Ukrainian:гравіювання, ...
  12. Hindi:इंजन टर्निंग, ...

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