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Definition of Couple on
1. Verb. Link together. "Can we couple these proposals?"
Generic synonyms: Attach
Derivative terms: Coupler, Coupling
Antonyms: Uncouple
Lexicographical Neighbors of Couple On
Literary usage of Couple on
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proceedings of the Cambridge Philosophical Society by Cambridge Philosophical Society (1892)
"(1) That neither boiled oil nor rosin varnish, nor copal varnish, protect a
pigment absolutely from moisture. (2) On the Action of the Copper Zinc couple on ..."
2. An Elementary Treatise on Analytic Mechanics by Edward Albert Bowser (1884)
"The Effect of a couple on a Rigid Body is not altered if the arm be turned through
any about one extremity in the plane of the Couple. ..."
3. The Theory and Practice of Absolute Measurements in Electricity and Magnetism by Andrew Gray (1893)
"Helm- holtz's Arrangement of Galvanometer Coils. Uniformity of Field about Centre
of Helm- holtz's Arrangement. couple on Needle in Helm- holtz's ..."
4. Lawyers' Reports Annotated by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company (1905)
"... and we went back by the main line and against the car to couple on. He hallooed
to the engineer to come back, and the engineer came back very carefully, ..."
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