truing

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truing

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From true + -ing.

noun truings

  1. countable, uncountable The alignment (and cutting) of a wheel (especially a grinding wheel) such that its surface is concentric with its axis. The wheel slides are purposely slightly under-compensated, causing the work to approach an oversize condition after several truings.

verb

  1. gerund, participle, present present participle and gerund of true

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noun The alignment (and cutting) of a wheel (especially a grinding wheel) such that its surface is concentric with its axis

Русскийвыра́внивание vyrávnivanije, пра́вка právka

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@misc{truing_2026,
  title = {truing},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/truing},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}