clamp

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Signification (Anglais)

1. A brace, band, or clasp for strengthening or holding things together.
2. An instrument used to temporarily shut off blood vessels, etc.
3. A parking enforcement device used to immobilise a car until it can be towed or a fine is paid; a wheel clamp.
4. A pile of materials to be heated in a controlled way, stacked or heaped together with fuel so that the fire permeates the pile; the material of interest may be bricks to be fired, ore for roasting, coal for coking, or wood to be charcoalized.
5. A compact pile of agricultural produce (such as root vegetables or silage) used for temporary storage (often covered with straw, earth, or both).
6. A piece of wood (batten) across the grain of a board end to keep it flat, as in a breadboard.
7. An electronic circuit that fixes either the positive or the negative peak excursions of a signal to a defined value by shifting its DC value.

crampon

clamper

patte de serrage

connecting terminal

attachment clip

pin against

hold fast

holding device

make tight

press together

hold tightly

clamping fixture

clamp-on

chucking appliance

chucking fixture

gripping appliance

crimped lock

wiring terminal

clamp-iron

tighten together

clamp apparatus

staple bolt

cramping apparatus

cramping arrangement

work locating fixture

pincer clamp

clamp frame

wire ferrule

ache

direct current restoration

binding post

gripping device

Fréquence

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/klæmp/

From Middle Dutch clamp, klampe (“a clamp, hook”), from Proto-Germanic *klampō (“clamp, clasp, cramp”), related to Proto-West Germanic *klammjan. Cognate with Middle Low German klampe (“hook, clasp”), German Klampfe, Klampe (“clamp, cleat”), Norwegian klamp (“clamp”), Alemannic German Chlempi.