ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Rewinding

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Rewinding is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of rewind.

Meaning

present participle and gerund of rewind.

More Meanings

  1. The act or process by which something is rewound.
  2. A set of replacement coils on an electric motor or other device that uses wound wires to generate a magnetic field.

Example Sentences

The Crookes tube has accordingly been modified until it is no longer a new-fangled burning glass: motors, coils, rewindings, regulators and transformers have been interposed between the street current and the tube[…]

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include rollback, regress, backtrack, retrogressive, backward, rewrite.

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