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chucking

chucking

English

Verb

chucking

present participle of chuck

Noun

chucking ‎(plural chuckings)

(engineering) A device with adjustable jaws for holding a piece of work or tool in a centered position.
- 1922, Machinery
  A complete lay-out showing each operation in the three chuckings required to finish a cross-head of typical design is shown in Fig. 11.