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Definition of Overhauling
1. overhaul [v] - See also: overhaul
Lexicographical Neighbors of Overhauling
Literary usage of Overhauling
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Transactions of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers by American Society of Mechanical Engineers (1889)
"Whenever rather more than half of the applied energy is uselessly consumed by
friction, the load will remain suspended without overhauling. ..."
2. International Library of Technology: A Series of Textbooks for Persons by International Textbook Company (1910)
"... overhauling AND REPAIRS overhauling RUNNING-GEAR overhauling overhauling THB
STEERING MECHANISM. Testing for Looseness in Steering Knuckles and Front ..."
3. Proceedings of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (1889)
"PROFESSOR BALL, in his book on "Experimental Mechanics," has attempted to state
a general In w for such "overhauling." His statement is that whenever rather ..."
4. Summarized Proceedings ... and a Directory of Members (1889)
"PROFESSOR BALL, in his book on "Experimental Mechanics," has attempted to state
a general law for such "overhauling." His statement is that whenever rather ..."
5. Summarized Proceedings ... and a Directory of Members by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1889)
"PROFESSOR BALL, in his book on "Experimental Mechanics," has attempted to state
a general law for such "overhauling." His statement is that whenever rather ..."
6. Roughing It by Mark Twain (2001)
"Selecting a chapter at random, he read it through, in a deep bass voice overhauling
HIS MANIFEST. and with sincere solemnity. Then he said: "Lad, ..."
7. Travels Through Part of the United States and Canada in 1818 and 1819 by John Morison Duncan (1823)
"overhauling A TRUNK. and found a harder surface than we had hitherto known. ...
On overhauling its contents I found my clothes and books, from the united ..."
8. Vocational Arithmetic: With Lessons in Spelling, Letter Writing and Business by Harry Dunham Vincent (1914)
"Automobile overhauling What is the use of a magneto? What is the use of a carburetor?
Why should an automobile need overhauling? ..."