chucking

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chucking

  1. present participle and gerund of chuck

Noun

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chucking (plural chuckings)

  1. (engineering) The holding of an object in a chuck.
    • 1922, Machinery:
      A complete lay-out showing each operation in the three chuckings required to finish a cross-head of typical design is shown in Fig. 11.

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