Translation of stitch (English-English)

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backstitch: embroidery; cockstitch by sewing-machine only
Category: Various industries and crafts

backstitch: in parachute manufacture,reverse stitching at the end of a seam
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stitch: a) an interlacing of the needle thread with the cop thread; b) the distance between two adjacent interlacings
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stitch: local incorrect interlacing of warp and weft threads in a woven fabric.This is often due to some interference with the opening of the shed,one or more ends being prevented from following the movement of the healds carrying them.Such interference may be caused by a broken end,a large knot,or waste in the shed.Stitching may also arise near the selvedges if a clean,open shed is not formed before the shuttle enters,for instance,owing to lack of warp tension.(Also called a float)
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stitch: an intermeshed loop or loops
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stitch: a special form of thread interlacing used,for example,to join the layers of compound cloths,or to consolidate single structures
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stitch-bonded: Fabric in which fibres,yarns,fibres and yarns,or fibres and a ground fabric are held together by subsequently stitching or knitting-in additional yarns
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stitch-bonded: blanket consisting of a web of fibres cohesion of which is maintained by threads forming lock stitches along the web.The two faces of the blanket may or may not be raised
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stitcher: stapling device used in coil coating to connect the end of one coil to the beginning of another one
Category: Iron and steel industries

stitching: process of rolling tread rubber or repair material in order to remove trapped air and obtain adhesion
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stitching: effect on piqué fabric
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