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stretch: A term used in mule spinning to indicate the distance traversed by the mule carriage on its outward or inward run.It was usually 5-7 ft(see draw(mule)).
Category: Various industries and crafts

stretch: to brace the woven piece,before being picked by the beam
Category: Various industries and crafts

stretched: buffering the data in the spacecraft and transmitting them to the ground in a serialised mode
Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

stretched: allowances have been made in the terminal gate area depth to accommodate the preliminary dimensions of the 'stretched' version of the B 747.
Category: Transport

stretcher: appliance consisting of an oblong frame over which is stretched a canvas or other material, used for carrying an injured or disabled person; Essential equipment in first aid; Stretchers come in all forms and makes, and can in case of necessity be improvised from any material which comes to hand
Category: Medicine

stretcher: a brick or stone laid with its length parallel to the length of the wall
Category: Building industry

stretching: forming a three-dimensional component from a flat sheet manually by the use of a hammer
Category: Iron and steel industries

stretching: the two-dimensional shaping of a sheet metal workpiece by stretching one of its sides by means of hammer blows or by notching with a wedge-shaped tool
Category: Iron and steel industries

stretching: where -- and sealing operations are combined in a machine, the unit tensions, seals, cuts off the strap close to the seal, and recycles
Category: Technical and industry in general

stretching: operation reserved for pieces,to bring them to the desired width
Category: Various industries and crafts

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