Definition
Definition of splining - Reverso English Dictionary
Adjective
1.
designTECH. having a series of projections or ridgesTECH.
- The splining surface ensures a better grip.
2.
technologyTECH. related to or involving splinesTECH.
- The splining tool is essential for this task.
Origin of splining
English, spline (a flexible strip) + -ing (suffix)
Examples of splining in a sentence
Splining gears are essential for this mechanism. The splining process requires precision. Splining techniques have improved over the years.
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- French:cranté, relatif aux splines, ...
- German:geriffelt, verzahnt, ...
- Italian:dentato, relativo alle spline, ...
- Spanish:estriado, relacionado con las estrías, ...
- Portuguese:com projeções, estriado, ...
- Chinese:有凸起, 涉及样条, ...
- Japanese:スプライン状の, スプラインに関連する, ...
- Arabic:مُحَزَّز, سِبْلايْنِي, ...
- Hebrew:מְחֻרְצָן, סְפְּלַיְנִי, ...
- Russian:шлицевой, связанный со сплайнами, ...
- Ukrainian:з виступами, сплайновий, ...
- Hindi:धारीदार, स्प्लाइनिंग से संबंधित, ...
Definition of spline - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
technologyTECH. ridges on a shaft that transfer torqueTECH.
- The spline on the shaft was worn out.
2.
mathematicsTECH. smooth curve used to join pointsTECH.
- The graph was plotted using a spline.
3.
woodworkingRare strip of wood inserted into grooves for gluingRare
- He used a spline to strengthen the joint.
Verb
1.
mathematicsTECH. smooth a curve by fitting a flexible line through pointsTECH.
- The software can spline the data points for analysis.
2.
technologyTECH. attach a part by aligning and inserting matching groovesTECH.
- The technician splined the gear to the shaft.
Images of spline

strip of wood inserted into grooves for gluing
Origin of spline
Unknown
Examples of spline in a sentence
A damaged spline can cause machinery failure. Engineers used a spline to design the car's bodywork. The software generated a spline to connect the data points. A spline was necessary to complete the cabinet. The craftsman inserted a spline for added stability. Engineers spline curves for smoother designs.
Artists use software to spline digital drawings. He splined the components to ensure a perfect fit. They splined the parts together for better stability.
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- French:cannelure, lisser, ...
- German:Verzahnung, glätten, ...
- Italian:scanalatura, lisciare, ...
- Spanish:estría, suavizar, ...
- Portuguese:ranhura, suavizar, ...
- Chinese:花键, 样条平滑, ...
- Japanese:スプライン, スプライン補間する, ...
- Arabic:سِنّ, مَرَّرَ خَطًّا مُنْحَنِيًا, ...
- Hebrew:שִׁנּוּן, לְהַחְלִיק, ...
- Russian:шлицы, сгладить, ...
- Ukrainian:шліц, згладжувати, ...
- Hindi:स्प्लाइन, चिकना करना, ...
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