Definizione monolingua

backlash

backlash (third-person singular simple present backlashes, present participle backlashing, simple past and past participle backlashed)

1. (The addition of quotations indicative of this usage is being sought): To cause or set off a backlash.

backlash (plural backlashes)

1. A sudden backward motion.
2. A reaction, objection or outcry, especially of a violent or abrupt nature.

   The public backlash to the proposal was quick and insistent.

3. (mechanics) The distance through which one part of connected machinery, as a wheel, piston, or screw, can be moved without moving the connected parts, resulting from looseness in fitting or from wear.
4. The jarring or reflex motion caused in badly fitting machinery by irregularities in velocity or a reverse of motion.

Definizione dizionario backlash

contraccolpo

gioco

rinculo

Altri significati:

The jarring or reflex motion caused in badly fitting machinery by irregularities in velocity or a reverse of motion.

mechanical: distance of free movement between connected parts

sudden backward motion

(The addition of quotations indicative of this usage is being sought): To cause or set off a backlash.

jarring motion in badly fitting machinery

violent or abrubt reaction

A reaction, objection or outcry, especially of a violent or abrupt nature.

(mechanics) The distance through which one part of connected machinery, as a wheel, piston, or screw, can be moved without moving the connected parts, resulting from looseness in fitting or from wear.

A sudden backward motion.