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hoist: a handing apparatus moving vertically along uprights,used to interconnect storeys and the like
Category: Mechanical engineering

hoist: to raise animals during the slaughter
Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

hoist: in helicopters,the mechanism by which external loads may be raised or lowered vertically
Category: Mechanical engineering

hoisting: connecting link between the hoisting line and the drill pipe,also used with casing plug or adapter to run or pull casing
Category: Building industry

hoisting: A system of ropes,pulley blocks,hooks etc.,for lifting weights.
Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

hoisting: a chamber built at the top of a dam to house remote control hoisting mechanism
Category: Building industry

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