babbitted

UK
/ˈbæbɪtɪd/
US
/ˈbæbɪtɪd/
babbittverb

babbitted

Past Simple

babbitted
Past Simple
babbitted
Past Participle
babbitting
Gerund
UK
/ˈbæbɪt/
US
/ˈbæbɪt/
Traductions
баббитоватьтехн.; покрывать баббитом
The mechanic babbitted the engine bearings to ensure smooth operation.
Механик баббитовал подшипники двигателя, чтобы обеспечить плавную работу.
Définitions
To line or cover a surface with Babbitt metal, a type of soft alloy used to reduce friction in bearings.
The mechanic babbitted the engine bearings to ensure smooth operation.
Synonymes
be complacent
be conventional
pander to convention
seek respectability
play it safe
prioritize material comfort
babbitverb

babbitted

Past Simple

babbitted
Past Simple
babbitted
Past Participle
babbitting
Gerund
UK
/ˈbæbɪt/
US
/ˈbæbɪt/
Traductions
The mechanic will babbit the bearings to ensure smooth operation.
Механик будет подшипниковать подшипники, чтобы обеспечить плавную работу.
Définitions
To line or cover a surface with a layer of babbitt metal, which is a type of soft alloy used to reduce friction in bearings.
The mechanic decided to babbit the worn-out bearings to ensure smoother operation of the machinery.
babbitnoun
Définitions
A type of soft, white, non-ferrous alloy used in bearings to reduce friction.
The mechanic recommended using babbit metal to ensure the engine runs smoothly.
babbitadjective
Définitions
Made of, containing, or relating to babbit metal.
The workshop stocked babbit bearings for vintage engines.
babbitproper noun
Définitions
A surname.
Dr. Sarah Babbit presented her findings at the conference.
babbittnoun
Définitions
A person who conforms unthinkingly to prevailing middle-class standards.
He was considered a babbitt by his peers, always following the latest trends without question.
A type of soft alloy used in bearings to reduce friction.
The mechanic recommended using babbitt to ensure the engine runs smoothly.
babbittadjective
Définitions
Made of, coated with, or relating to babbitt metal.
Babbitt bearings require periodic lubrication.